Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Rwanda: Western, Rangiro, 2.39361, 29.18278, 1800 m., ANTC37497, 6.viii.1973, litter (P. Werner). Type-depository: BMNH. Type-specimen: CASENT0790121.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 3 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 1 worker with same data as holotype but ANTC24124, 10.vii.1973. Paratype-depositories and specimens: CASC: CASENT0247370; MHNG: CASENT0247365, CASENT0790120.