Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Venezuela: Sucre, vía Las Melenas a Santa Isabel, ca Cerro Humo, 10°42’N, 62°38’W, 930 m., 9.v.1993, no. 1474 (J. Lattke). Type-depository: MIZA.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 3 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: BMNH, LACM, MCZC.