Hypoponera orba (Emery)

Type location Eritrea (Ponera orba, Emery, 1915g: 7, illustrated, worker; combination in Ponera (Hypoponera) Santschi, 1938b: 79); worker only described (in Hypoponera, new combination in Bolton, 1995, where type location is wrongly given as Ethiopia) .

Emery's (1915g) description is at .

TL 2.0-2.8 mm; eye distinct - may be synonymous with Hypoponera abeillei but head slightly shorter and funiculus with distinct club.