Ponera perplexa Mann, 1922: 8 (w.) HONDURAS. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated, “a small series from several colonies”). Type-localities: Honduras: Ceiba, ii.-iii.1920 (W.M. Mann), Lombardia, ii.-iii.1920 (W.M. Mann), and Cecilia, ii.-iii.1920 (W.M. Mann). Type-depositories: AMNH, USNM.