Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Somalia (“Pays de Somalis”): Daoueulé Region, 1905 (M. de Rothschild) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 835; no lectotype designated), Ethiopia: Harrar (A. Ilg). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0908514.