Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Russia: Sakhalin I., Starodubskoe, 1.viii.1978 (A. Kupyanskaya). Primary type depository: BPIV.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 9 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: BPIV.