Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype queen (by designation of Seifert & Schultz, 2021: 192). Primary type locality: Switzerland: (no further data). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0911090 (lectotype).
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype worker, 2 paralectotype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0907600 (worker).
Type notes:
1) The original syntype series included workers, queens and males (numbers not stated) (A. Forel). 2) Lectotype designation by Agosti, 1989: 121, was in thesis only, not valid.