Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Mafulu, 4000 ft, xii.1933, No. 542 (
L.E. Cheesman). Primary type depository:
BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 7 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Japen I., Mt Eiori, 2000 ft, x.1938, tube 96 (
L.E. Cheesman). Secondary type depository:
BMNH.