Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Costa Rica: Puntarenas Prov., Monteverde, 1300 m., 10°18’N, 84°48’W, vii.1995, in moist forest litter (D. McKenna). Type-depository: INBC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: > 18 paratype workers. Paratype-depositories: AMNH, BMNH, JTLC, LACM, MCZC, MZSP, NHMB, UCDC, USNM.
Type notes:
More paratypes are stored in ethanol at USNM.