Type location Kenya (Glamyromyrmex thuvidus sp. n., Bolton, 1983: 332, illustrated, full-face view) Embu, Kirimiri Forest, 3.x.1977, V Mahnert & J L Perret; holotype and 1 paratype worker - see below .
Bolton's description is at .
WORKER - TL 1.6 mm.
The photomontage of the holotype is collated from - http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0102592
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