Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Manus I. Prov., ca 8-10 km. WSW Lorengau, 2°04’S, 147°12’E, 150-200 m., 27-28.vii.1984, acc. 84.135 (R.J. Kohout). Primary type depository: ANIC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 56 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: AMNH, ANIC, BMNH, CASC, MCZC, MHNG, MNHU, QMBA, USNM.