Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Samoa: Upolu, Afiamalu, 19.i.1956 (
T.E. Woodward). Type-depository:
MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 30 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories:
ANIC,
MCZC.