Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of MacKay & MacKay, 2010: 232). Primary type locality: lectotype Guatemala: (no further data) (received from T. Pergande). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:MacKay & MacKay, 2010: 232, also cite one original syntype in AMNH, misidentified as Neoponera carinulata azteca.