Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Georgia (“Western Caucasus”): Avalkhara, 6.vi.1958 (Zhizhilashvili). Primary type depository: ZMUM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 25 paratype major and minor workers, 2 paratype queens 3 paratype males. Secondary type locality: paratypes: with same data as holotype, Georgia: Svenetiya, Zeshko (Anguladze). Secondary type depository: ZMUM.