Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1(?) syntype queen, 1(?) syntype male. Primary type localities: Zimbabwe (“S. Rhodesia”): Bulawayo, Hillside, 10.iv.1915 (
G. Arnold), Hillside, 23.i.1916 (
G. Arnold) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Wheeler, 1922: 910; no lectotype designated), Zimbabwe: Matopo Hills (
G. Arnold). Primary type depositories:
BMNH,
SAMC. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0901153.