Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker (caste not indicated). Primary type locality: Madagascar: Toamasina, Montagne d’Anjanaharibe, 19.5 km. 27° NNE Ambinanitelo, -15.17833, 49.635, 1100 m., 12-16.iii.2003, BLF08192 (B.L. Fisher, C.E. Griswold, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0497845.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 8 paratype major workers, 6 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, CASC, MHNG, PBZT. Secondary type specimens: minors: CASENT0497841, CASENT0497844, CASENT0804669, CASENT0804670, CASENT0804671, CASENT0804672; majors: CASENT0497842, CASENT0497843, CASENT0804673, CASENT0804674, CASENT0804675, CASENT0804676, CASENT0804677, CASENT0804678.