Checklist of the ants (Formicidae Latreille, 1809) of Georgia. Author Gratiashvili, N. Author Barjadze, S. text Proceedings of the Institute of Zoology 2008 23 130 146 http://antbase.org/ants/publications/23047/23047.pdf journal article 23047 17. C. nigripes Arnol'di, 1964 Syn.: Myrmecocystus viaticus setipes var. turcomanica Em. Distribution: E.G.: Eldari Lowland, Gardabani, Kaltani gorge, Karsani, Lekistskali, Pantishara gorge, Shulaveri, Taribana, Tbilisi (Avchala, Saburtalo, Surroundings of Turtle Lake), Udabno, Vashlovani Reserve ( Ruzsky, 1905 ; Arnol'di, 1964 ; Jijilashvili, 1964b , 1966 , 1968 ).