Aneleus silvestrii Santschi, 1914d: 357, fig. 20 (s.w.) GHANA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Fischer et al., 2014: 94). Primary type locality: lectotype Ghana (“Gold Coast”): Aburi (F. Silvestri). Primary type depository: NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0913522. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype major worker, 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: NHMB. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0913523.