Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type localities: South Africa: Little Namaland, Steinkopf (L. Schultze) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 867). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG. Primary type specimens: CASENT0904593, CASENT0908717.
Type notes:
Other syntype locality: Namibia: Prince of Wales Bay, S Angra Pequena (L. Schultze).