Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Radchenko, 2005b: 144). Primary type locality: Finland: (no further data) (W. Nylander). Primary type depository: ZMHF.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers, 2 paralectotype queens, 2 paralectotype males. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: ZMHF.
Type notes:Radchenko, 2005b: 144, Radchenko, 2007: 30, cites the locality Kuusamo on some of the original syntype labels.