Euponera (subgen. Brachyponera Em.) luteipes var. arcuata Karawajew, 1925b: 125, Fig. 3 c, w, q, m.
Current status: Brachyponera arcuata . Raised to species: Wilson 1958b: 347. Combination in Brachyponera: Wilson 1958b: 347; Schmidt & Shattuck 2014: 80 (s/f Ponerinae).
Type locality(-ies): “Tjibodas, Nr. 2702 und 2761. Eine grosse Anzalh ww, einige fļgellose qq und einige mm”.
Original Karawajew labels: 2 w, “Tjibodas, Java. / Karavaiev, / 2702, 2761”, “ Euponera / ( Brachyponera) / luteipes v. arcuata / Karavaiev, 1923. T.”, “Cotypus Euponera / luteipes v. arcuata / Karaw.”; 6 w on 2 pins, with the same labels; 2 w, “ Tjibodas, Java. / Karavaiev / 2702”, “ Euponera / ( Brachyponera) / luteipes v. rotundata [sic] / Karav. Typus ”, “Cotypus Euponera / luteipes v. arcuata / Karaw.”; 2 q, “ Tjibodas, Java. / Karavaiev, / 2702, 2761”, “ Euponera / ( Brachyponera) q / luteipes v. arcuata / Karav. Typus. 1923”, “Cotypus Euponera / luteipes v. arcu- / ata Karaw.”; 1 m, “ Tjibodas, Java. / Karavaiev, / 2702, 2761”, “ Euponera / ( Brachyponera) m / luteipes v. arcuata / Karav. Typus. 1923, “Cotypus Euponera / luteipes v. arcuata / Karaw.” .
Material: SYNTYPES, 10 w (CASENT0916828), 2 q (CASENT0916829), 1 m (CASENT0916830) (Box 3) .
Notes. There are also 51 w with the labels “ Tjibodas, Java. / Karavaiev”, “5533. Coll. Karavaievi ”, “ Euponera / ( Brachyponera) / luteipes v. arcuata / Karav. Typus ”, “Cotypus Euponera / luteipes v. arcuata / Karaw.”. These probably belong to the type series of this species, but the collection number differs from the original description.