Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Mozambique: Amatongas Forest, ii.1917 (G. Arnold). Primary type depositories: BMNH, MRAC, NHMB, SAMC. Primary type specimens: CASENT0915059, CASENT0235196, CASENT0901243.
Type notes:
Santschi incorrectly gives Zimbabwe (= Rhodesia) as type-locality; corrected to Mozambique (= Portuguese East Africa) by Arnold, 1926: 249.
[Also described as new by Arnold, 1926: 249, from same material.]