Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Borneo, Sabah, Tawau Hills N.P., 7.vii.1996, SB96-SKY-01 (Sk. Yamane). Primary type depository: MBSM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 8 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: SKYC, TNHM.