| Type name | Trichius sobrinus Arrow, 1922 |
| Type | Syntypes |
| Museum | The Natural History Museum, London | Correct name | Pileotrichius sobrinus (Arrow, 1922) |
| Collector | S.A. Neave |
| Country | Ouganda |
| Locality | Mabira Forest, Daro Forest, Ripon Falls. |
| Altitude | 3000-4500 ft. |