Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Spain: Canary Is, Bejano (Cabrera), Canary Is, Tenerife, Medano (Cabrera), Algeria: Taourit (Nadig), Tunisia: Kairouan (F. Santschi), Tunisia: Sousse (F. Santschi). Primary type depository: NHMB.