Simopone dryas Bolton & Fisher, 2012: 24, figs 10-12 (w.) KENYA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Kenya: Kakamega Dist., Isecheno, Kakamega Forest, 0.24°N, 34.86°E, 1600 m., 22.iv.2003, #03-109, equatorial rainforest, in live stem of plant (R.R. Snelling). Primary type depository: LACM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0178216. Type notes: On label the word “plant” is overwritten by a partially legible entry “…caena”, perhaps Dracaena.