Ponera longiceps Menozzi, 1931b: 262, fig. 2 (w.) COSTA RICA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 5 syntype workers. Primary type localities: 2 workers Costa Rica: San José (F.I. Tristan), 2 workers Costa Rica: Irazu Volcano (F.I. Tristan), 1 worker Costa Rica: Apaican (F.I. Tristan). Primary type depository: IEUB (perhaps also MSNG).