Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype worker(s), syntype queen(s), syntype male(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Switzerland: (no further data). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:Plateaux & Cagniant, 2012: 428, record type-material as 6 workers, 1 queen, Mt Tendre (Swiss Jura, Vaud Canton), 1683 m., 30.viii.1871.