Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated, “a large series”). Primary type locality: Fiji Is: Viti Levu, Nadarivatu, 1915-16 (
W.M. Mann). Primary type depositories:
LACM,
MCZC,
USNM.
Type notes:
1)
Shattuck, 1994: 133, cites 20 worker, 1 queen, 1 male syntypes (3w
MCZC, 17w, 1q, 1m
USNM). 2)
Shattuck, 1994 also cites numerous specimens that bear red “cotype” labels but are not from the type-series (this information is repeated by
Sarnat & Economo, 2012: 34).