Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Toamasina, Mont. d’Anjanaharibe, 19.5 km. 27° NNE Ambinanitelo, 15.17833S, 49.835E, 1100 m., montane rainforest, sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten wood), BLF8150, 12-16.iii.2003 (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0038460.
Secondary type information:
Primary type material: 25 paratype workers. Primary type locality: 14 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype but pitfall trap, BLF8154, 9 paratype workers with same data as holotype but ex rotten stick on ground, BLF8217. Primary type depositories: BMNH, CASC, MCZC, MHNG, NHMB.