Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Guangdong Prov., Shixing County. Chebaling Natural Conservation Area, 30.vii.1990 (C. Lu). Primary type depository: CAFB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: CAFB.