Octostruma stenoscapa Palacio, 1997: 414, figs. 2D-F (w.) COLOMBIA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Colombia: Meta, Parque Nacional Natural la Macarena, La Curía, 580 m., 1987 (L. Schneider). Primary type depository: ICNB. Primary type specimen: ICN-MHN-HY-3580. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 2 paratype workers Colombia: Risaralda, Cordillera Occidental, transecto Tamatá, 1540 m., 1983, TAT206 (T. van der Hammen et al.), 1 paratype worker with same data but 550 m., TAT201. Secondary type depository: ICNB.