Type location South Africa (Discothyrea Hewitti n. sp., Arnold, 1916: 160, queen) Grahamstown, Hewitt queen only described (see Bolton, 1995) .
Arnold's (1916) description is at .
The photomontageof a cotype queen is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=sam-ent-0011508
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