Primary type information:
Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Aru “4” (
A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: 
OXUM.
Type notes:
1) 
Donisthorpe, 1932c: 455, cites 1 worker in 
OXUM. 2) Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978, cites 2 worker syntypes in 
OXUM, each with the number “4” on their stage cards. 3) The number written on the stage cards of the specimens corresponds to the order of description of the four species by 
Smith, 1859a: 1 
Podomyrma femorata, 2 
Podomyrma striata, 3 
Podomyrma laevifrons, 4 
Podomyrma basalis (Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).