Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Santa Catarina, Chapecó, vii.1960, (Kempf coll. no. 3562) (F. Plaumann). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 121 paratype workers, 11 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MZSP.