Primary type information:
Primary type material: 20 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Angola: Benguela, Cucala (J. Cruchet). Primary type depositories: NHMB, SIZK. Primary type specimens: CASENT0913235, CASENT0917834.
Type notes:
Type material of Ocymyrmex fortior and Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri transversus originate in a single series (Bolton, 1981b: 269).