Bolton's description (1980) is at .
WORKER - TL 3.1-3.6 mm; distinguished by the squamiform
petiole. All dorsal surfaces with numerous hairs, densest on the first
gastral tergite. Colour uniform dark brown, gaster darker. Has no West
African relatives.
Known only from two collections, first was the holotype
worker
and one paratype worker from under a rotten cocoa pod on the ground at
CRIG (B. Bolton, 17.ix.1970), and the second was a single worker from
Mampong (P.M. Room, 27.vii.1970) (Bolton, 1980).
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