Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Papua New Guinea: Karema, nr Brown River, ca 30 mi. N Port Moresby, 8-11.iii.1955, acc. no. 563 (
E.O. Wilson). Type-depository:
MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 1 paratype worker. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depository:
MCZC.