Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: supposedly Tunisia: Medinine, 32 km. SE Chabania-6km. NW, 1976 (H. Heatwole). Primary type depository: SMNG.
Type notes:Seifert et al., 2017: 346, say that the label was probably confused by Collingwood and that the type-locality is Australia, not Tunisia.