Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of
Kempf, 1962b: 10). Primary type locality: Brazil: Santa Catarina (
L. Hetschko). Primary type depository:
NHMW.
Type notes:
1)
Kempf, 1962b: 10, warns “three workers, labelled “
trigona” “Typus”, received from the Mayr collection (
NHMW), represent three discrete species”. 2) Further syntypes from the original series remain in
NHMW.