Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Japan: Kyushu, Kagoshima-shi (behind ‘Nishi-Kagoshima Station’), 4.viii.1993 (M. Komure). Primary type depository: NIAS.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: NIAS, SKYC.