Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Ecuador: Pichincha, Tinalandia, 16 km. SE Santo Domingo de los Colorados, 4.iv.1976 (S. & J. Peck). Type-depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 2 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: MCZC, MZSP.