Lioponera nigra Santschi, 1914b: 46 (m.) KENYA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: Kenya (“Afrique orientale anglaise”): Molo, Mau escarpment, 2420 m., st. no. 19, xii.1911 (Ch. Alluaud & R. Jeannel). Primary type depository: NHMB.