Primary type information:
Primary type material: 15 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Irian Jaya (“Dutch New Guinea”), Maffin Bay, ix.1944 (
E.S. Ross). Primary type depositories:
BMNH,
CASC,
USNM.
Type notes:
Shattuck, 1994: 36, cites 14 worker syntypes (8 in
BMNH, 5 in
CASC, 1 in
USNM).