Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of; Heterick, 2006: 179). Type-locality: Seychelles: Marie-Anne I., iii.-v.1892 (
Ch. Alluaud). Type-depository:
MSNG. Type-specimen:
CASENT0008631.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 1 paralectotype worker.
Type notes:
Original description also mentions a syntype queen.