Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: 43 km. S Ambalavao, Res. Andringitra, 22°14’S, 47°00’E, 825 m., 5.x.1993, sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten wood), rainforest, #747(7)-7 (B.L. Fisher). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0005608.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 6 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same data as holotype but coded (2)-11, (8)-12, (19)-12, (31)-8, (26)-12, (42)-15, (43)-11. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, SAMC.