Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: Antsiranana, Forêt de Binara, 9.1 km. 233° SW Daraina, -13.26333, 49.60333, 650-800 m., 4.x.2003, BLF09750, under stone, rainforest (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Type-depository: CASC. Type-specimen: CASENT0077442.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 4 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: BMNH, CASC, MHNG.