Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Imérina (
P. Camboué). Primary type depository: unknown (apparently lost, not in
MHNG).
Type notes:
Brown, 1975: 65, records that, “The specimen placed as “type” of
Parasyscia imerinensis in the Forel collection (
MHNG) is actually a specimen of
Cerapachys mayri [now
Lioponera mayri], and the type queen of the true
Parasyscia imerinensis could not be found in the collection”.