Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype ergatoid queens (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Algeria: Oran, Forêt de Msila, 27.iii.-19.iv.1893 (A. Forel). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
The ergatoid queen was described by Forel, 1894d: 16 as the ‘worker major’.