Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Salata & Borowiec, 2015b: 35). Primary type locality: Tunisia: Kairouan, 9.x., 1906 (F. Santschi). Primary type depository: NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0913249.
Type notes:
The syntype queens mentioned by Santschi appear to be in the material examined by Salata & Borowiec, 2015b: 35.