Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Paraguay: (no further data) (
A. Borelli) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Kempf, 1972b: 62; no lectotype designated), Bolivia: (no further data) (
A. Borelli), Brazil: Mato Grosso (
A. Borelli). Primary type depositories:
MHNG,
MSNG.
Type notes:
Emery, 1894f: 3, says only that the specimens were “collected in various localities”, but
Hashmi, 1973b: 67, adds the Paraguay type locality as San Bernardino, presumably from a syntype label.