Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Colombia: Chaco Dept., along Rio Torito, 10 km. SW San Jose del Palmar, Finca Los Guaduales, 760 m. (
C. Kugler). Primary type depository:
MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated), 2 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype but 800 m., 2.vi.1978 (
C. Kugler), 1 paratype worker Ecuador: Pichincha Prov., Tinalandia, 16 km. SE Santo Domingo de los Colorados (
S. & J. Peck), 2 paratype workers Ecuador: Pichincha Prov., Rio Palenque, University of Miami Research Station (
G. Umphrey). Secondary type depositories:
BMNH,
CUIC,
MCZC,
MNHN,
MZSP,
USNM.