Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Sulawesi, Lore Lindu N.P., Toro, 14.vii.1983 (Moffett & Fletcher). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0902053.
Type notes:
Original pencil data label on specimens said only “Lore Lindu III”; fuller data were added by Bolton, 1992b: 42, on a separate label.