Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Yoshimura & Fisher, 2014: 62). Type-locality: Madagascar: Amparafaravantsiv Moramangoufer. Type-depository: MHNG. Type-specimen: CASENT0101670.
Type notes:
This taxon was based on 2 workers of Mystrium mysticumRoger, 1862a, sensuForel, 1892l: 520 (misidentification).