Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Tajikistan?: Pamir, Chir-Dar-Shirion, 1898 (Bogoyavlensky), Kyrgyzstan?: Alaiskaya dol., 1892 (Nazarov). Primary type depository: unknown (syntypes lost) (Radchenko, 1997d: 808).