Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Uganda: Lake Victoria, Biloba (J. Carl) (received from Forel). Primary type depositories: MZL, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0907604.
Type notes:Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 63, cites 27 worker syntypes in NHMB, but from Uganda: Bwamba Valley, 18.x.1924 (H. Hargraves); these are not type material.