Typhlatta decolor Mayr, 1879: 668 (diagnosis in key) (w.) EAST AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: “Ost Afrika”: (no further data). Primary type depositories: BMNH, NHMW. Primary type specimens: CASENT0919639, NHMUK012849174 to NHMUK012849177. Type notes: Gómez, 2022: 22, cites 3 worker syntypes (2 BMNH, 1 NHMW).