Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Prov. Bezanozano, ville de Nosibé, village d’Imerina (Sikora). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimens: CASENT0101823, CASENT0101932.
Type notes:Shattuck, 1994: 165, cites 3 worker, 1 queen syntypes.