Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype males (one with head missing). Primary type locality: Sierra Leone: (no further data) (bought from Staudinger & Bang-Haas). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0903758.
Type notes:
In the original description Emery says, “deux exemplaires de Sierra-Leone”, but Emery, 1895l: 747, gives the type locality as Ghana (“Goldküste”). It is not apparent if this is an error or a correction.