Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Yunnan Prov., Kunming City, Xishan Mountain Forest Park, Nie’ermu, 2150 m., 3.v.2001, No. A00476, Pinus armandii forest (Y. Zhao). Primary type depository: SFCY.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 4 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: SFCY.