Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype major worker. Type-locality: China: Yunnan Prov., Baoshan City, Mangkuan Town, Mangkuan Village, E slope of Gaoligongshan, 1000 m., 7.viii.1998, A98-1537 (Y. Zhao). Type-depository: SFCY.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 14 paratype major workers, 4 paratype minor workers. Paratype-localities: 4 paratype major workers, 4 paratype minor workers with same data as holotype, 10 paratype major workers Yunnan Prov., Baoshan City, Bawan Town, Bawan Village, E slope of Gaoligongshan, 1000 m., 10.viii.1998, no. A98-1942 (J. Li). Paratype-depository: SFCY.