Primary type information:
Primary type material: 3 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Bolivia: Tumufasa (= Tumupasa) (
W.M. Mann). Primary type depositories:
MSNG,
NHMB.
Type notes:
1) Specimens from the original series that are present in
MCZC and
USNM (
Brown, 1958g: 320) were not included among the 3 specimens on which the taxon was based. 2)
Santschi, 1929h: 465, records that the 3 workers came to him from
MSNG. 3)
Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 127, cites 1 worker syntype in
NHMB.