Acantholepis frauenfeldi var. transcaspiensis Santschi, 1917d: 43 (w.) TURKMENISTAN. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several”). Primary type locality: Turkmenistan: vic. Ashgabat, steppe nr Mill of Borodin, no. 1685 (W. Karawajew). Primary type depository: NHMB (probably also SIZK). Type notes: This taxon is based on specimens of Lepisiota bipartita Smith, 1861a, sensu Karavaiev, 1911a: 44, misidentification.