Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Saudi Arabia: Wadi Tumair, 25°43’N, 45°51’E, 20.ii.1976 (
W. Büttiker). Type-depository: unknown (possibly in
WMLC, possibly in
NHMB if Büttiker material was returned).
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: paratype workers (number not stated). Paratype-locality: paratype workers with same data as holotype, paratype workers United Arab Emirates: Ras Ghanada, ix.1992 (
B. Tigar), paratype workers Oman: Eastern Sanda, Minitirib, ii.1985 (
W. Büttiker). Paratype-depository: unknown (possibly in
WMLC, possibly in
NHMB if Büttiker material was returned).