Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Fianarantsoa, 8.0 km. NE Ivohibe, 1200 m., -22.42167, 46.89833, 3.xi.1997, MW50 sample transect, 5 m., BLF01753, montane rainforest, sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten wood) (B.L. Fisher (Sylvain)). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0318428.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 5 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, CASC, MHNG. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0746699, CASENT0746700, CASENT0746701, CASENT0746702.