Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: New Caledonia: Ouedjo I., nr Hienghiène (Sarasin & Roux). Primary type depository: MSNG.
Type notes:Emery, 1914f: 428, dubiously associates a single minor worker (in poor condition) from New Caledonia: Canala (Sarasin & Roux), with the major workers.