Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: India: Himachal Pradesh, Chopal, 2400-2750 m., 7.v.1977 (W. Wittmer & Brancucci). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 4 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: NHMB.