Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: South Africa: Little Namaland (= Namaqualand), Steinkopf, vii.1904 (L. Schultze) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 843; no lectotype designated), South Africa: Little Namaland, Kamaggas (L. Schultze), Prince of Wales Bay (L. Schultze). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0908558.