Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: South Africa: Bloemfontein, i.-iv.1893 (E. Simon) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 868; no lectotype designated), South Africa: Kimberley, i.-iv.1893 (E. Simon), South Africa: Makapan, i.-iv.1893 (E. Simon), South Africa: Leribe (G. Weitzecker). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0904600.