Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype minor worker (by designation of Rakotonirina et al., 2016: 135). Primary type locality: lectotype Madagascar: (no further data) (Humblot). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101390 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 5 paralectotype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MHNG, MNHU.