Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ethiopia: Bale reg., Bale Mts N.P., Harenna Forest, Katcha area, 2400 m., 24.viii.1998, #10c, leaf litter + bushpig drop., in For. (G. Cuccodoro & D. Erne). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0911173.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 30 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BBRC, BMNH, CASC, MHNG. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0226547.