Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Australia: Queensland, 11 km. ENE Mt Tozer, 12°43’S, 143°18’E, 11-16.vii.1986,
ANIC no. 1064, rainforest litter (
T. Weir). Type-depository:
ANIC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 8 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but 3 km. ENE, 12°44’S, 143°14’E, 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but 1-4.vii.1986,
ANIC 1052, 1 paratype worker Queensland, Cape Tribulation area, 2 km. WNW (site 2), 50 m., 7.x.1982 (
Monteith, Yeates & Thompson), 2 paratype workers Cape Tribulation area, 3.5 km. W (site 7), 680 m., 2.x.1982 (
Monteith, Yeates & Thompson), 1 paratype worker Cape Tribulation area, 16°03’S to 16°05’S, 145°28’E, 21-28.iii.1984,
ANIC 940 (
A. Calder & T. Weir), 1 paratype worker Queensland, Mossman Gorge, 3 mi. E Mossman, ca. 200 ft, 27-29.x.1966, acc. 1966.90 (
R.W. Taylor). Paratype-depositories:
ANIC,
BMNH,
QMBA.
Type notes:
Queens are recorded but are excluded from the type-series by
Taylor, 1989b: 609.