Phrynoponera transversa Bolton & Fisher, 2008b: 50, figs. 7a-d (w.) GABON. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Gabon: Prov. Ogooue-Maritime, Res. Monts Doudou, 24.5 km. 303° WNW Doussala, 2°14.0’S, 10°23.9’E, 18.iii.2000, 630 m., #2276, code no. 2276(23)25, sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten wood), rainforest (B.L. Fisher). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0178224. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 7 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same data as holotype but code numbers. 2276(7)16, 227622)23, 2276(26)28, 2276(33)17, 2276(40)28, 2276(41)22, 2276(50)20. Secondary type depository: CASC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0178225.