Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Turkmenistan: central Kopet Dag, Shakh-Shakh upper plateau (2500 m.), 15-16.viii.1935, no. 6549 (K. Arnol’di). Primary type depository: ZMUM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 23 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: SIZK, ZISP, ZMUM.
[Misspelled as eiegantissima by Arnol'di, 1968b: 1815, on same page.]