Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker (caste not stated). Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov., Tiervlei, iii.1957 (S.H. Skaife). Primary type depositories: SAMC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paratype major and minor workers (numbers not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, SAMC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0903522.