Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Type localities: Saudi Arabia: Bishah, 7.iv.1983 (
C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: desert W Najran, 10.iv.1983 (
C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository:
NHMB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated), 1 paratype queen. Type localities: Saudi Arabia: Bishah, 7.iv.1983 (
C.A. Collingwood), Saudi Arabia: desert W Najran, 10.iv.1983 (
C.A. Collingwood). Secondary type depositories:
DAPC,
NHMB,
WMLC.
Type notes:
Collingwood does not specify the locality of origin of the holotype.