Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: India: Kerala, Selim Ali Bird Sanctuary, 10°45’N, 76°44’E, 118 m., 10.x.2011, Winkler (S.A. Akbar). Type-depository: PUAC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 6 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: BMNH, PUAC.