Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated). Type-localities: Sri Lanka (“Ceylan”): (no further data) (Yerbury), and Sri Lanka (“Ceylan”): (no further data) (Madarász). Type-depositories: MHNG, NHMB.
[Anochetus yerburyiMayr, 1897: 427. Nomen nudum (attributed to Forel).]