Primary type information:
Primary type material: 9 syntype workers. Primary type localities: Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Belgian Congo”): Niapu, stomach
Bufo polycercus (
H.O. Lang); Democratic Republic of the Congo: Medje, stomach
Bufo cinereus (
H.O. Lang); Medje, stomach
Bufo superciliaris (
H.O. Lang); Medje, stomach
Bufo cinereus (
H.O. Lang); Democratic Republic of the Congo: Akenge, stomach
Bufo polycercus (
H.O. Lang); Democratic Republic of the Congo: Benziville (no collector’s name). Primary type depositories:
AMNH,
BMNH,
MCZC,
MRAC,
NHMB,
SAMC. Primary type specimen: SAM-ENT-11553.
Type notes:
1) This taxon is based on workers of
Psalidomyrmex procerus Emery, 1901b,
sensu Wheeler, 1922: 90, misidentification. 2)
Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 139, cites 1 worker syntype in
NHMB (as ‘holotype’). 3)
Bolton, 1975b: 14, cites 6 worker syntypes (1
AMNH, 1
BMNH, 2MCZC, 1
MRAC, 1
SAMC).