Primary type information:
Primary type material: neotype worker (by designation of Shattuck & Marsden, 2013: 112). Primary type locality: neotype Australia: Western Australia, Perth (J. Clark). Primary type depository: ANIC.
Type notes:
Original holotype data: Australia: Western Australia, Fremantle, Kirchhof, 1905, Stat. 118 (W. Michelsen & R. Hartmeyer); in Hamburg Museum, destroyed in World War II (Taylor & Brown, 1985: 93).