Tapinoma luridum Em. subspec. sokolovi Karawajew, 1931: 50, Abb. 7, w.

Current status: Tapinoma luridum sokolovi .

Type locality(-ies): “ Naivasha (Nr. 5297), 1 w”.

Original Karawajew labels: 1 w (without head), “Naivasha, / Eng. O. Afr. / Dogiel”, “5297. Coll. / Karavaievi”, “ Tapinoma / luridum Em. / var. sokolovi / Karaw., Typus”, “ Holotypus / Tapinoma luri- / dum sokolovi / Karaw.”

Material: HOLOTYPE, w (damaged) (CASENT0917135) (Box 28) .