Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Saudi Arabia: Sawdah Mt, 3000 m., 9.iv.1983 (C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: NHMB, WMLC.