Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Malaysia: Sabah, Mt Kinabalu, Liwagu Trail, 1500 m., 21.v.1987, no. 43a (Löbl & Burckhardt). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: BMNH.