Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: India: Malabar, “I have only found this ant in forests in Malabar and always singly” (
T.C. Jerdon). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Type notes:
Subedi et al., 2025: 7, cite type locality as India: Kerala.