Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Solomon Is: Malaita I., nr Fourafi (W.M. Mann). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker, 1 paratype ergatoid queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.
Type notes:
1) This taxon is based on “a small series” of Leptogenys laevicepsSmith, 1857a, sensuMann, 1919: 300, misidentification. 2) The remainder of Mann’s original series is perhaps in USNM.