Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Bulgaria: Rhodope Mts, Ivailovgrad Dist., vic. Odrinzi village, 22.v.1964, no. 2417 (N. Atanassov). Primary type depository: NMSB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 20 paratype workers, 5 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: NMSB, ZMUM (perhaps also BASS).