| Authorship | Roger, 1860: 297 | 
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| Forms | w.m. | 
| Bioregion | Neotropic | 
| Locality | SURINAME, GUYANA, HAITI | 
| Primary type information | Primary type material: 2 syntype workers, 4 syntype males. Primary type localities: 2 workers Suriname: (no further data) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 206; no lectotype designated), 2 males Guyana: Demarara (no collector’s name; perhaps Ehrenberg), 1 male Venezuela (?): Valencia (no collector’s name; perhaps Ehrenberg), 1 male Haiti: Port au Prince (Ehrenberg). Primary type depository: MNHU. | 
| Platythyrea sinuata | Species | Valid | |
| Ponera sinuata | Species | Obsolete combination an obsolete combination of Platythyrea sinuata (Roger, 1860) | Original combination |