Type location Tanzania (Bolton, 1981b: 274, illustrated, worker) Shinyanga, viii.1949, B. K. coll. .
Bolton's description (1981b) is at
The photomontage of the holotype worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0900405.
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