Type location Ivory Coast (Santschi, 1919b: 233; male) from Dimbroko, collected by Le Moult; male only described (see Bolton, 1995) .
Santschi's (1919b) description is at . He (1920d: 373) gave a fuller, illustrated description at
Described as occasionally found on Ghana cocoa, probably as "chance migrants" from leaf litter, by Strickland (1951a).
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