Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of DuBois, 1998b: 272). Primary type locality: Russia: Caucasus, shore of Black Sea, Tuapse, Georgievskoe forestry, v.-vi.1954 (K. Arnol’di). Primary type depository: ZMUM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 10 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: ZMUM.