Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: South Africa: Mts of Natal (R. Wroughton) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 930). Primary type depositories: MHNG, NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0909860.
Type notes:
Other original syntype locality: 1 worker South Africa: Cape of Good Hope (Burchell).