Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Colombia: Valle, 950 m., 26.vii.1993 (J. Aldana). Primary type depository: MIZA.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 1 paratype male. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker, 1 paratype queen, 1 paratype male with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker Colombia: Nariño, Nambi, 1100 m., vii.1992 (J. Bustos). Secondary type depositories: MCZC, MIZA, UVCC, MZSP.