Aphaenogaster illyrica Bračko et al., 2019: 93, figs. 1-8 (w.) SLOVENIA. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Slovenia: Mt Velika Milanja, MSS, Volovja reber, Ilirska Bistrica, SLO, 45.593N, 14.313E, 1060 m., 23.v.2003 (S. Polak). Primary type depository: MNHW. Primary type specimen: CASENT0872099. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 46 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but (G. Bračko), 5 paratype workers Bulgaria: Maleshevska Mt, Strumyani Dist., Dobri Laki village, along Lebnitsa river, 650 m., 30.vii.-20.viii.2002 (S. Lazarov & T. Ljubomirov), 1 paratype worker Bulgaria: Belsitsa Mt, Petrch Dist., Belsitsa hut, 690 m., 28.iii.2009 (R. Bekchiev), 15 paratype workers Bulgaria: Belsitsa Mt, Petrch Dist., Kamena village, along Kamenishka river, 500 m., vi.2009 (R. Kostova), and 2.v.2013 (A. Lapeva-Gjonova), 6 paratype workers Bulgaria: Slavyanka Mt, Sandanski Dist., Goleshovo village, 1094 m., 16.viii.2014 (A. Lapeva-Gjonova), 9 paratype workers Croatia: Oltari, Mt Senjsko bilo, 7 km. NW Krasno, 2.vi.1992 (A. Schulz & K. Vock), 3 paratype workers Greece: Macedonia, Kerkini Mts, Ano Poroia, 28.v.1984 (V. Vohralik), 4 paratype workers North Macedonia: Golešnica Mts, 2 km. S Aldinci, 1420 m., 9.vii.2010 (V. Vohralik). Secondary type depositories: BFUL, BFUS, DBET, PWCP. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0872100 to CASENT0872121, CASENT0872126 to CASENT0872145.