Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Seychelles: La Digue I., 28.i.1975 (P. Schauenberg). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101816.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 9 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MHNG, NHMB.