Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Egypt: Tor (Sinai), 25.ii.1935 (
W. Wittmer). Primary type depository:
MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 7 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker Israel: Neot Hakikar, 21.iii.1980 (
J. Kugler), 1 paratype queen Israel: Ein Agrabim, 22.iii.1980 (
J. Kugler), 5 paratype workers Egypt: Ebn Salam Mansora, 30.56°N, 31.31°E, 7.xi.2002, nos 23, 27, 28 (
M.R. Sharaf). Secondary type depositories:
MCZC,
SMNG. Secondary type specimen:
ANTWEB1040303 (queen).