Tapinoma simrothi Krausse subsp. azerbeidzhanica Karawajew, 1932: 248, Abb. 1, A–F, w, m.

Current status: junior synonym of Tapinoma karavaievi Emery, 1925a: 52 . Synonymy: Dlussky et al. 1990: 170.

Type locality(-ies): “Umgegend der Bahnstation Gandscha (Aserbaidschan) stammt… Mehrere ww und 2 m ”.

Original Karawajew labels: 3 w, “ Ганджа / АЗербайдж. / Рекач” [Gandzha Azerbajdzh. Rekach], “5416. Coll. / Karavaievi”, “ Tapinoma / simrothi ssp. / azerbeidzha- / nica Kar. typ.”, “ Syntypus Tapinoma / simrothi azer- / beidzhanica Kar.”; 9 w on 3 pins (1 damaged), “5416. Coll. / Karavaievi”, “ Syntypus Tapinoma / simrothi ssp. azer- / beidzhanica Kar.”; 1 m, “5416. Coll. / Karavaievi”, Syntypus Tapinoma / simrothi azer- / beidzhanica Kar.”.

Material: SYNTYPES, 11 w (CASENT0917138), 1 m (Box 29).