Tanipone pilosa Bolton & Fisher, 2012: 91, figs. 101-103 (w.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Prov. Antsiranana, Rés. Analamerana, 28.4 km. 99° Anivorano-Nord, 12°44.80’S, 49°29.69’E, 60 m., 5-7.xii.2004, BLF11424, tropical dry forest (B.L. Fisher et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0110420. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype but BLF11412. Secondary type depository: CASC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0110579.