Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Oman: Jebel Qara, 18.x.1984 (J. Darlington). Primary type depository: probably WMLC.
Type notes:
According to Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 301, type material is in NHMB, but most, if not all, was never deposited there.