Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Causse de Kelifely, 20-30.xi.1974, forest humus and litter, dry forest (A. Peyrieras). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0005538.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 9 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, SAMC.