Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: São Paulo, Caraguatatuba, State Forest Reserve, 40 m., 7-14.vii.1962, no. 2183 (K. Lenko). Primary type depository: DZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 50 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 6 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype, 44 paratype workers Brazil: São Paulo, Ilha das Cabras, nr Ilha da Vitória, 25 km. offshore of Ubatuba, 26.iii.1964, no. 4031 (K. Lenko). Secondary type depositories: DZSP, MZSP.