Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Kenya: Shimba Forest Reserve, vi.1957 (N.L.H. Krauss). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902596.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: Tanzania: Dar-es-Salaam, College Campus, 1969 (I. Walker). Secondary type depository: MCZC.