Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Morocco: “Route des Fossiles”, Zagora to Erfoud, 950 m. (no collector’s name, H. Cagniant?). Primary type depository: MNHN. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated), 1 paratype queen, paratype males (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: HCPC, MNHN.