Brachyponera luteipes

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: New Zealand. Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Micronesia (Federated States of), Palau, Philippines. Oriental Region: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nicobar Island, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam. Palaearctic Region: China, Japan.

Japan (Nansei Is).

Nomenclature

 *  luteipes. Ponera luteipes Mayr, 1862: 722 (w.q.) INDIA (Nicobar Is). Forel, 1900d: 326 (m.); Imai & Yosida, 1964: 64 (k.); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976a: 47 (l.). Combination in Euponera (Brachyponera): Emery, 1900c: 315; Emery, 1911d: 84; Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 56; in Brachyponera: Bingham, 1903: 101; in Pachycondyla: Brown, in Bolton, 1995b: 307. Current subspecies: nominal plus continentalis.

Additional References

 * Schmidt, C.A. & Shattuck, S.O. 2014. The higher classification of the ant subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a review of ponerine ecology and behavior. Zootaxa. 3817, 1–242 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1)