Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Indonesia: Sulawesi (“Selebes”) (no collector’s name), Indonesia: Sunda Is (no collector’s name), Indonesia: Enggano I. (
E. Modigliani), Indonesia: Sumatra “various localities” (
E. Modigliani), Sri Lanka: (no further data). Primary type depository:
MSNG.
Type notes:
1)
Emery, 1900 also tentatively includes specimens from Myanmar (“Burma”). 2)
Kohout, 2008a: 261, says Sulawesi material cannot be found in
MSNG.