Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype (?) queen. Type-locality: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Haputale, 5000 ft (von Buttel-Reepen). Type-depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Hosoishi & Ogata, 2019: 9, say that type-material could not be found in MHNG.