Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Schödl, 1998: 372). Primary type locality: lectotype Myanmar (“Burma”): (no further data), 1893 (Watson). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: >2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
Other original syntype localities: Myanmar (“Burma”): (no futher data) (L. Fea), India: Calcutta (G.A.J. Rothney), India: Calicut (G.A.J. Rothney).