Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: holotype Taiwan: Rarasan (= La La San?), SW Taipei, 24°44’N, 121°26’E, , 31.vii.1933 (R. Takahashi). Type-depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 2 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: BMNH, MCZC.
Type notes:
All type-series specimens damaged.