Phrynoponera pulchella Bolton & Fisher, 2008b: 47, figs. 5a-d (w.) KENYA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Kenya: Kora Res., Tana River, 22.vii.1983, 0-100 m., no. 5c, Acacia-Commiphora scrub (N.M. Collins & M. Ritchie). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0900674. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 9 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BBRC (dissected specimen), BMNH, CASC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0178203, CASENT0178204.