Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Taiwan: Huisunlinchang, Nantou Hsien, 14.xi.1992 (C.-C. Lin). Primary type depository: NIAS.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 170 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, NIAS, NMNS, NTUT.