Holotype, male: FRENCH POLYNESIA, Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa, Mt. Temetiu, high point on ridge to S. of trail crest, 1190 m, 9°48'02" S, 139°04'41" W, 14 August 2001, ex. pyrethrin fogging of thick moss on Metrosideros collina, CL 6031b, D. A. Polhemus & R. Englund (BPBM).

Paratypes: FRENCH POLYNESIA, Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa: 6 males, 2 females, same data as holotype (USNM, BPBM); 1 male, 1 female, Temetieu Ridge, pyrethrin fog of thick moss on large Metrosideros collina tree at ridge crest, 1112 m, 9°47'54"S, 139°04'44"W, 26 October 1999, CL 6016, D. A. Polhemus, J. T. Polhemus, R. Englund and S. Jordan (USNM); 4 males, Temetieu Ridge, pyrethrin fog of thick moss on Metrosideros collina trees near camp on ridge crest, 1095 m, 9°47'56" S, 139°04'45" W, 14 August 2001, CL 6031a, D. A. Polhemus, R. Englund and S. Jordan (USNM, BPBM).