Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Israel: Judean Hills, 10 km. N Ramallah, 30.iii.1969 (A. Barash). Primary type depository: TAUI.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 29 paratype workers, 15 paratype larvae. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, TAUI.