Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Madagascar: (no further data), 1893 (G. Grandidier). Primary type depositories: MNHN, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101157.
Type notes:Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 137, cites 3 worker syntypes (“one without head, 1 without gaster”) in NHMB.