Primary type information:
Primary type material: 7 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Cameroon: (no further data) (sent by Emery, which he received from Mayr). Primary type depositories: MSNG, NHMB. Primary type specimens: CASENT0911313, CASENT0911314.
Type notes:Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 63, cites 6 worker syntypes in NHMB.