Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Namibia: Windhoek, 1987, sample WH1 (A.C. Marsh). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0900407.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers, 1 paratype ergatoid queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: BMNH.