Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype ergatoid queens (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Malaysia: Sarawak, 1865-67 (
G. Doria & O. Beccari), Singapore: (no further data) (
Ransonnet). Primary type depositories:
BMNH,
NHMW. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0905788.
Type notes:
Shattuck, 1994: 168, cites a holotype worker in
BMNH, but the original description implies that several specimens (workers and queens) were present.