Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Puerto Rico: Culebra I., iii.1906 (W.M. Wheeler) (by restriction of Kempf, 1972b: 148). Primary type depositories: MCZC, USNM.
Type notes:
Other original syntype localities: Puerto Rico: Arecibo, and Utuado, iii.1906 (W.M. Wheeler).