Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Greece: Zante I. (= Zakynthos) (von Kiesenwetter), Greece: (no further data) (Kruper). Primary type depository: MNHU.
Type notes:
The male cited in the original description was excluded by Mayr, 1861: 36 (in key).
[Misspelled as kiesenvetteri by André, 1874b: 178 (in key).]