Acanthostichus laevigatus MacKay, 1996: 157 (w.) VENEZUELA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Venezuela: Bolivar, El Bochinche Reserva Forestal, Imataca, 200 m., Exp. Inst. Zool. Agricola, Formicidae 668, IZA, UCV (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: MIZA. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 6 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, ICNB, MCZC, MIZA, MZSP, WEMC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0903669. Type notes: Ulysséa et al., 2025: Table S1, cite 1 paratype queen (MZSP0082252) in MZSP, a caste not cited in the original description.