Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Philippines: Quezon, San Jose, Bukidnon, 28.xii.1984, in nest sample of Pheidole sp. (C.K. Starr). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Type notes:
Information on the holotype label is confusing as Quezon is on Luzon, while Bukidnon is on Mindanao.