Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Italy: Pantelleria I., Piano di Ghirlanda, 28.iv.1991 (M. Mei & R. Poggi). Primary type depository: MMCR.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 7 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MMCR, MSNG.