Extant: 2 valid subspecies
Ponera leeuwenhoeki Forel, 1886d PDF: 244 (w.) INDIA. Indomalaya. AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
Imai et al., 1984 PDF: 67 (k.).Combination in Bothroponera: Forel, 1891c PDF: 124.Combination in Ectomomyrmex: Forel, 1900f PDF: 321.Combination in Pachycondyla (Ectomomyrmex): Emery, 1901b PDF: 46.Combination in Ectomomyrmex: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014 PDF: 193.See also: Bingham, 1903 PDF: 88.