Type notes:
Emery, 1911e: 36, and
Wheeler, 1911g: 158, both nominated
Acanthoponera mucronata as type-species. According to
Evenhuis, 1994a,
Emery, 1911e was published on 9.ix.1911, which is slightly earlier than
Wheeler, 1911g, published on 17.x.1911.