Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Morgan & Mackay, 2017: 356). Type-locality: lectotype Brazil: Ceará (F. Diaz da Rocha). Type-depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: paralectotype workers, paralectotype queens, paralectotype males (numbers not stated). Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depositories: MHNG, MZSP.