Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: Prov. Mahajanga, Forêt de Tsimembo, 11.0 km. 346° NNW Soatana, 19°00’S, 44°27’E, 50 m., 21-25.xi.2001, BLF4561, dead twig above ground, tropical dry forest (
B.L. Fisher, et al.). Type-depository: 
CASC. Type-specimen: 
CASENT0442208.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 38 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: 
ANIC, 
BMNH, 
CASC, 
MCZC.