Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male. Primary type localities: Zimbabwe (“S Rhodesia”): Bembesi, Plumtree, and Bulawayo (
G. Arnold). Primary type depositories:
SAMC (possibly also
NHMB).
Type notes:
This taxon is based on
Myrmicaria striata Stitz, 1911b,
sensu Arnold, 1916: 267, misidentification.