Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype major workers. Primary type locality: “Rio Paraguay” (no further data). Primary type depository:
MNHN (or perhaps
MNHU).
Type notes:
1)
Roger, 1863a says the specimens are, “im Pariser Museum”, but
Wilson, 2003a: 690, says they were not found. 2) The Paraguay River runs through Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.