Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype minor worker (by designation of Rakotonirina et al., 2017: 239). Primary type locality: lectotype Madagascar: W Madagascar, Mojanga (A. Völtzkow). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101376 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.