Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ivory Coast: Lamto (Toumodi), AA80 nid 10, 9.xii.1963 (J. Lévieux). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0901174.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but lacking date, 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but coded AA8J and lacking date. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC.