Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Samoa: Upolu I., Malololelei, 2000 ft, 19.vi.1924 (no collector’s name, perhaps E.H. Bryan), Samoa: Savai’i I., Safune, 4.v.1924 (
E.H. Bryan). Primary type depository:
NHMB.