Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Afghanistan: Khvadjeh-Tchicht (A 301), 145 km. E Herat, 1580 m., 28.v.1957 (
K. Lindberg). Primary type depository:
ZMLS.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 44 paratype major and minor workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 21 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 4 paratype workers Afghanistan: Tang-Djebel Baz (A 243), Hezaradjat, E Obeh, between Tchicht and Tang-Azao, 1850 m., 23.viii.1957 (
K. Lindberg), 3 paratype workers Afghanistan: Kouh Zarmast (A 365), nr Maimaneh, 19.x.1957 (
K. Lindberg), 14 paratype workers Afghanistan: Tchidjan (A 452), nr Cheikhabad, SW Kabul, road to Ghazni, 2250 m., 7.iv.1958 (
K. Lindberg), 2 paratype workers Afghanistan: Qual’eh Malik (A 238), nr Boarinah (Sorkhab), 30 km. W Djelalabad, 860 m., 6.i.1958 (
K. Lindberg), 1 paratype queen Afghanistan: Obeh (A 167), 1680 m. 27.viii.1957 (
K. Lindberg). Secondary type depositories:
MIZW,
ZMLS,
ZMUM.
Type notes:
Radchenko, 1997d: 809, cites holotype in
MIZW.