Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Blaimer, 2010: 17). Primary type locality: lectotype Madagascar: Imerina, Antananarivo, Andrangoloaka, “central Madagascar” (J.M. Hildebrand). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101748 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paralectotype workers, paralectotype queens (numbers not stated). Secondary type locality: same data as lectotype, or from same locality as lectotype but collected by P. Camboué or F. Sikora. Secondary type depositories: MHNG, MNHU.