In 1887, Mayr described four species of the ant genus Strumigenys collected in Brazilian state Santa Catarina: unidentata, subedentata, denticulata, and crassicornis. All them were based on a series one to several specimens, without designation holotype, as usual at that time. The same can be said about eggersi, by Emery 1890 specimens Saint Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands), holotype. 1961, Brown d...