Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: 12 km. SW Telefomin, 7.vii.1980, 1600 m., 5.13°S, 141.35°E, ex rotten log, montane rainforest, #4702 (
P.S. Ward). Primary type depository:
BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository:
UCDC.