Ponera ursa Santschi, 1924b: 197 (w.q.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 3 syntype workers, 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo belge”): Ruwenzori, 2000 m. (J. Bequaert). Primary type depository: NHMB. Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 137, cites 3 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) Bolton & Fisher, 2011: 110, cite 2 worker syntypes in NHMB.