Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Japan: Kyushu, Nagasaki Pref., Tsushima, Mt Shiratake, 13.vi.1979, colony no. CE-0002 (
K. Ogata). Type-depository:
KUEC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 24 paratype workers, 8 paratype ergatoid queens, 7 paratype males. Paratype-locality: 3 paratype workers, 2 paratype ergatoid queens with same data as holotype, 6 paratype workers, 1 paratype ergatoid queen with same data as holotype but 14.vii.1981 (
K. Ogata), 1 paratype ergatoid queen Kyushu, Kumamoto Pref., Minamata, 1.iv.1970 (
M. Kubota), 1 paratype worker, 1 paratype ergatoid queen Honshu, Chiba Pref., Mt Kiyosumi, 1976 (
T. Kannari), 2 paratype workers, 3 paratype ergatoid queens Honshu, Kanagawa Pref., Manazuru, 23.vi.1968 (
M. Kubota), 2 paratype males Honshu, Kanagawa Pref., Manazuru, 14.vii.1981 (
K. Masuko), 10 paratype workers, 5 paratype males Honshu, Kanagawa Pref., Manazuru, 16.viii.1981 (
H. Sakai), 1 paratype worker Honshu, Kyoto, Kino, 2.x.1956 (
S. Ueno), 1 paratype worker Honshu, Hyogo Pref., Takarazuka, 15.vi.1974 (
M. Tanaka).