Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: N. C. Seram, Manusela N.P., Wae Mual Plain, 25.vii-9.ix.1987, Op. Raleigh, B.M.1987-262, fog. Card. B (M.J.D. Brendell). Primary type depository: BMNH. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: SMNG.