Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ecuador: Prov. Pichincha, 20-30 km. ENE Alluriquin on Chiriboga Rd, 1400-1800 m., 1975, moss forest, B301 (S. & J. Peck). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 18 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: CASC, GFMP, IAVH, LACM, MIZA, MZSP, PUCE, WEMC.