Pristomyrmex hamatus Xu & Zhang, 2002: 70, figs. 9-12 (w.) CHINA (Yunnan). Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Yunnan Prov., Mengla County, Menglun Town, Cuipinfeng, 660 m., 10.viii.1997, no. A97-1165, karst monsoon forest (T. Liu). Primary type depository: SFCY. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 7 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker Mengla County, Menglun Town, 650 m., 15.ix.1998, no. A98-993 (X. Yang), 5 paratype workers Mengla County, Menglun Town, 650 m., 2.ii.1998, no. A98-1012 (Z. Zhang), 1 paratype worker Mengla County, Manzhuang Village, 900 m., 14.viii.1997, no. A97-1687 (Y. He). Secondary type depository: SFCY.