Ponera gleadowi Forel, 1895k: 60 (footnote and diagnosis in key), 65, fig. 17a-c (w.eq.) INDIA (Maharashtra, Odisha, Kerala). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype worker-queen intercastes (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: India: Poona, XVII/1, and Poona, XI/3 (R.C. Wroughton), India: 91-76 (R.C. Wroughton), India: Orissa (Taylor), India: Thana (Gleadow). Primary type depositories: BMNH, MHNG, MSNG, NHMB. Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 138, cites 1 worker syntype in NHMB. 2) The series from Orissa and Thana could not be found, presumed lost (Bolton & Fisher, 2011: 95).