Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Hosoishi & Ogata, 2009a: 26). Primary type locality: lectotype Philippines: Palawan, 1913 (G. Boettcher). Primary type depository: MNHU.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 7 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC, MNHU.