Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Casadei-Ferreira et al., 2020: 15). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: São Paulo (H. von Ihering). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0908118 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0908203.
Type notes:
1) Original description also cites 1 (?) syntype male. 2) Casadei-Ferreira et al., 2020: 15, include a syntype queen, which is not mentioned in the original description.