Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul (H. von Ihering). Primary type depositories: MCZC, MHNG, MSNG, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0903733.
Type notes:Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 70, cites 2 worker syntypes in NHMB.