Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Tanzania: Fundu I. (W Pemba I.), 20.iii. (
A. Voeltzkow) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Wheeler, 1922: 907; no lectotype designated), Tanzania (“east African coast”): Pemba I. (
A. Voeltzkow). Primary type depository:
MHNG.
Type notes:
Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012b: 118, include as syntypes some specimens from “Arusha Chini, 1903”. This locality is not mentioned in the original description, and is in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania; the specimens have no type status.