Smithistruma sharra Bolton, 1983: 295, fig. 3 (w.q.) IVORY COAST. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ivory Coast: Issoneu, 12.x.1980 (V. Mahnert & J.L. Perret). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 34 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens. Secondary type localities: 14 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype, 9 paratype workers Ivory Coast: Man, 7.x.1980 (V. Mahnert & J.L. Perret), 7 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen Ivory Coast: Dropleu, 10.x.1980 (V. Mahnert & J.L. Perret), 4 paratype workers Ivory Coast: Tai Forest, 17.x.1980 (V. Mahnert & J.L. Perret). Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0900076.