Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Bahia State, Ilhéus, Fazenda Recreio, 36 m., 14°45’21’’S, 39°13’34’’W, 14.vi.2002 (S. Lacau & B. Jahyny). Primary type depository: CPDC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 21 paratype workers, 27 paratype queens, 13 paratype males. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: AMNH, BMNH, CPDC, INPA, LACM, MCZC, MNHN, MPEG, MZSP.