Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013a: 125). Primary type locality: lectotype Madagascar: Anosibé, Bezanozano Prov., Moramanga (F. Sikora). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101035 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
Original description of locality gives, “Environs de la ville d’Anosibé (province de Bezanozano), à trois journées à l’est-sud-est d’Antananarivo (F. Sikora)”.