Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Cuba: Pinar del Rio Prov., Northern Serpentinous Heights, Ceja de Francisco, iii.1993 (J.L. Fontenla). Type-depository: MNHC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 3 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depository: MNHC.