Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Europe: (“Habitat in Europa. Mus. Lesk.”) (no further data). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Type notes:
1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Gmelin is not mentioned in Horn & Kahle, 1935, Horn & Kahle, 1937.