Primary type information:
Type-material: 6 syntype workers. Type-localities: “numerous workers, major and minor” Tanzania (“Afrique orientale allemande”): Mt Kilimanjaro, New Moschi, 800 m., st. no. 72, iv.1912 (Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel), 3 workers Tanzania: Moschi, 1904, 2 workers Kiléma, 1400-1500 m., x.1908. Type-depository: NHMB.