Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014: 99). Primary type locality: lectotype Madagascar: Diego Suarez (= Antsiranana), iv.-viii.1893 (Ch. Alluaud). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0102014 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MSNG.