Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Saudi Arabia: Sawdah Mt, 2500 m., 18°17’N, 42°23’E, 9.iv.1983 (
C.A. Collingwood). Type-depository:
WMLC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: paratype workers (number not stated). Paratype-locality: paratype workers with same data as holotype, paratype workers Saudi Arabia: Sanam, 28.vi.1980 (
W. Büttiker), paratype workers Saudi Arabia: Wadi Azizah, 18.ix.1983 (
W. Büttiker), paratype workers Saudi Arabia: Bishah, 7.iv.1983 (
C.A. Collingwood), paratype workers Saudi Arabia: An-Naamah, 8.iv.1983 (
C.A. Collingwood). Paratype-depositories and specimens:
NHMB:
CASENT0913825;
WMLC:
CASENT0906345,
CASENT0906346,
CASENT0906347.