Leptothorax balchashensis Arnol'di, 1971: 1822, fig. 2(1-4) (w.q.m.) KAZAKHSTAN. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Kazakhstan: 40 km. E Sayak, E Balkhash, 20.vii.1962 (L. Arnol’di). Type-depository: ZMUN. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 12 paratype workers, 4 paratype queens, 4 paratype males. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depository: ZMUN.