Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: (no further data). Primary type depositories: MNHU, NHMW.
Type notes:Hashmi, 1973b: 32, cites 2 worker, 1 queen syntypes; the queen, not mentioned in the original description, is labelled Blumenau, 1885 (Hetschko).