Taxonomic history
Santschi, 1937h PDF: 364 (gynecoid w.); Santschi, 1941 PDF: 273 (q.); Ogata, 1987a PDF: 121 (m.); Imai & Kubota, 1972 PDF: 194 (k.).Senior synonym of Ponera yakushimensis: Yoshimura et al., 2009 PDF: 195.See also: Wilson, 1957b PDF: 381; Taylor, 1967a PDF: 49.