Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated, “numerous colonies”). Primary type locality: Fiji Is: Viti Levu, Nadarivatu, 1915-16 (W.M. Mann). Primary type depositories: MCZC, USNM.
Type notes:Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 96, cite 14 major worker, 35 minor worker, 3 queen syntypes (4s, 24w MCZC, 10s, 11w, 3q USNM).