Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Cameroon: Yaoundé, University Campus, 15.ii.1974, nest UF (G. Terron). Primary type depository: CIRA.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 18 paratype workers, 11 paratype queens, 2 paratype males. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MHNG, MNHN, NHMB.