Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Brandão, 1990b: 436). Type-locality: lectotype Colombia: (no further data) (Landolt). Type-depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 2 paralectotype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depositories: MHNG, MZSP.