Cryptocerus bicolor Guérin-Méneville, 1844a: 425 (w.) INDIA (Puducherry). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: India: Pondichery (A. Delessert). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps MNHN). Type notes: 1) Schödl, 1998: 372 says, “the holotype worker could not be located”. 2) According to Horn & Kahle, 1935: 99, Guérin’s Hymenoptera material was split between MNHN, MSNG, and ZSBS, but some are also present in NNML.