| Type name | Phaeochrous arrowi Schouteden, 1918 |
| Type | Lectotype |
| Museum | Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale de Tervueren | Correct name | Phaeochrous nitidus Arrow, 1909 |
| Sex | |
| Collection | Schouteden |
| Country | Afrique orientale Allemande |
| Locality | Kilimandjaro |
| Comments | Paralectotypes : 4M 1F MRAC |