Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: New Caledonia: (no further data) (sent by Emery). Primary type depository: unknown.
Type notes:
1) 
Ward, 1984: 138, reports holotype not in 
MNHU. 2) Perhaps the holotype is in the part of Viehmeyer’s collection in 
SMTD. 3) 
Ward, 1984: 139, observes that specimens (probably from the original series) are in 
MSNG and 
NHMB, with the data: New Caledonia: Ngoyé, 19.ix.1911.