Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Mexico: Tamaulipas, Sierra Guatemala, Rancho del Cielo, above Gomez Farías village, 1070 m., 23.vii.1965 (Cornell University Field Party). Type-depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 1 paratype worker. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depository: CUIC.