Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Rwanda: Rangiro, i.1976, 1800 m., forest humus (P. Werner). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: BMNH. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0900049.