Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype ergatoid queen (?). Primary type locality: Italy: Monte Calvanella, “just above the main road Fanano Pievepelago” (C. Menozzi). Primary type depository: IEUB.
Type notes:
1) Holotype identified as a Mermis-infested specimen by Csősz, 2012: 28. 2) Csősz, 2012: 28, points out that the data label on the holotype says: Sestola, Emilia, viii.1921 (C. Minozzi).