Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014: 104). Type-locality: lectotype Madagascar: Nossi Bé (A. Voeltzkow). Type-depository: MHNG. Type-specimen: CASENT0101888 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 2 paralectotype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
Workers from the original syntype series are also in MCZC.