Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Angola: Malangé (M. Buchner) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 983). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MNHU. Primary type specimens: CASENT0910471, CASENT0910472.
Type notes:
Other original syntype locality: Kenya: Kitui (Hildebrandt).