Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Afghanistan: Kouh-Zarmast (A365), nr Maïmaneh, 870 m., 19.x.1957 (K. Lindberg). Primary type depository: ZMLS.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 9 paratype workers, 5 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MIZW, ZMLS.