Holotype (?): female (no type specimens found in MNNC, MNHN, NHMUK, NMPC, or OUMNH, presumably lost; see Discussion), Chile, unknown locality. Dist.: Chile (without precise locality).
Refs.: Schiner, 1868: 19 (com.); Reed, 1888: 282 (cat.); Hunter, 1900: 294 (cat); Kertész, 1902: 153 (cat.); Stuardo, 1946: 60 (cat.); Hardy, 1959: 469 (cat.); Hardy, 1966: 10 (cat.); Camousseight, 2005: 88 (com.).