Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Burundi: Banage, 2.xi.1977 (A. Dejean). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0900093.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 8 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype, 5 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 1.i.1977, 2 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype but 1.xi.1977. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC.