Primary type information:
Primary type material: >1500 syntype workers, 5 syntype queens, 6 syntype males. Primary type locality: France: N Alpes-Maritimes, E Levens (between Levens and Coaraze), vi.1975, and ix.1975 (males 9.ix.1975) (F. Bernard). Primary type depository: MNHN.
Type notes:Galkowski et al., 2010: 159, record 64 workers, 5 queens, 6 males.