Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Congo belge”): Ubanghi, Banzyville (= Mobayi-Mbongo) (R.P. Augustin). Primary type depository: NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0912134.
Type notes:
Also described as new by Santschi, 1914b: 141, but type data given here is 7 syntype workers Uganda: Ibanda, foothills of Ruwenzori Mts, 1400 m., 1909 (Ch. Alluaud) NHMB.