Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of
Longino & Fernández, 2007: 277). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Ceará (
F. Diaz da Rocha). Primary type depository:
MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository:
MHNG.
Type notes:
Other original syntype localities: Colombia: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Dibulla, Burithaka, and Don Diego (
A. Forel) (Burithaka invalid restriction of type locality by
Kempf, 1972b: 258; no lectotype designated), Brazil: Santos (
F. Ris).