Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 145). Primary type locality: lectotype Peru: Cerro de Escaler, ca 1300 m., xi.1902 (E. Ule). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 5 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
Original syntype queens not mentioned by Pacheco & Mackay, 2013.