Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Alicata & Schifani, 2019: 7). Primary type locality: lectotype Italy: Sicily, Palermo, Monte Pelegrino, 8.xii.1877 (C. Emery). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0904177 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 5 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG.