Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype male. Primary type localities: Somalia: Daouculé, 1905 (M. de Rothschild) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 792). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0907412.
Type notes:
Other syntype localities: Ethiopia: Diré, Daoua, 1905 (M. de Rothschild), Ethiopia: Haut Aouache, Eudessa, 1905 (M. de Rothschild).