Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Chile: Prov. Antofagasta, 2 km. E Paposo, 300 m., 16.xi.1972, #994 (J.H. Hunt). Primary type depository: LACM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 41 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: LACM, MNSC, UCCC.