Ponera reticulata Smith, 1858a: 85 (m.) MYANMAR. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: Myanmar (“Burma”): “57/16” (Waring). Primary type depository: BMNH. Type notes: 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 474, cites 1 male in BMNH (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978). 2) BMNH accessions register gives: “1857 no. 16. Birmah. Purchased from Stevens. Collected by Mrs Waring.”. 3) The specimen also bears a Donisthorpe det. label dated 30.vii.1932, “Odontoponera transversa Smith, 1857a, male.” (Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).