Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Huon Peninsula, lower Busu River, 5.v.1955, no. 950 (
E.O. Wilson). Primary type depository:
MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 11 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 3 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 3.v.1955, no. 895, 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but 9.v.1955, no. 984, 4 paratype workers Papua New Guinea: Bulolo, 3000 ft, 19.xii.1970 (
B.B. Lowery), 3 paratype workers W Bulolo, 2500 ft, 22.xii.1970 (
B.B. Lowery). Secondary type depositories:
ANIC,
BMNH,
CASC,
MCZC,
QMBA.