Primary type information:
Primary type material: 60 syntype major and minor workers. Primary type locality: India: Tinnevelley Dist., Dohnavur, 350 ft, 30.xi.1938, 1.x.1938, 8.x.1938, (Colombo Museum Expd. Southern India) (G.M. Henry). Primary type depository: BMNH.
[Also described as new by Donisthorpe, 1942h: 250 (in text) (date of publication 2.xi.1942).]