Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Schödl, 1998: 380). Primary type locality: lectotype Myanmar (“Burma”): Carin Cheba, 900-1100 m., i.1889 (L. Fea). Primary type depository: MSNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MSNG, NHMW.