Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ghana: Tafo (= New Tafo, Eastern Region, Akim District, Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana), 23.xii.1991, no. 9, secondary forest, leaf litter (
R. Belshaw). Primary type depository: 
BMNH. Primary type specimen: 
CASENT0902367.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 11 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: 
BMNH, 
MCZC, 
NHMB, 
SAMC.