Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Cameroon: Nsoung, Manengouba massif, W Nkongsamba, 1650 m., 7.xi.1971 (G. Terron). Primary type depository: CIRA.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: Cameroon: Nkolkomou (750 m., ca 15 km. W Yaoundé), 4.vi.1971, Berlese no. JG (G. Terron).