Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Uganda: Ruwenzori Mts, Kilembe, 1550 m., 5.v.1992 (Erne & Cuccodoro). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0911196.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 11 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MHNG, NHMB.