Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Morocco: Grand Atlas, Haute Reraya (= Oued Ghiraïa?), 2400 m. (Ch. Alluaud). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Type notes:Cagniant, 1990b: 124, cites 30 worker, 1 queen syntypes Morocco: High Atlas, nr Aroumd, 1900 m., above Imlil, 15 km. SSE Asni, v.1981; not type-material.