Primary type information:
Primary type material: 3 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Cameroon: (no further data) (sent by Emery, which he received from Mayr). Primary type depositories: MSNG, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0911304.
Type notes:Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 64, cites 1 worker syntype in NHMB.