Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): Ingfal (Kachovsky) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 944). Primary type depositories: MHNG, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0912170.
Type notes:
Other original syntype localities: Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): Schoa (A. Ilg), “western Abyssinia” (A. Ilg).