Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Santa Catarina, Blumenau, 12.x.1921 (
M. Witte). Primary type depository:
MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 122 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 115 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 7 paratype workers Brazil; Goiás, Anápolis, Franciscan Seminary, 12.ii.1958 (
W.W. Kempf). Secondary type depositories:
MCZC,
MZSP,
NHMB,
USNM.
Type notes:
1)
Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 74, cites 3 worker paratypes in
NHMB. 2)
Shattuck, 1994: 56, cites 27 worker paratypes (18
MCZC, 3
NHMB, 6
USNM).