Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Kempf, 1962a: 40). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Santa Catarina (Hetschko). Primary type depository: NHMW.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers, 2 paralectotype males. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMW.
Type notes:
Original syntype series of workers, queens, males (numbers not stated).