Acanthomyrmex ferox Emery, 1893

Hamer, Matthew T., Lee, Jonathan Hon Chung, Tse, Cheung Yau Leo, Silva, Thiago S. R. & Guénard, Benoit, 2022, Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy, Asian Myrmecology (e 015006) 15, pp. 1-152 : 68

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15474214
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B68783-3116-FFE6-FF0F-7E43FDA2F937
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Acanthomyrmex ferox Emery, 1893
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Treatment

Acanthomyrmex ferox Emery, 1893 View in CoL

Material examined. Queens and workers, Nee Soon Swamp Forest, 1.38252, 103.80208, 25 Sep 2017, W. Wang leg., NS_W1, Winkler extraction, WW-SG17-041, ZRC _ ENT00014121 View Materials GoogleMaps ; Seletar Trail , 1.39192, 103.80081, 18 Oct 2015, M.K.L. Wong leg., Berlese extraction, ZRC _ ENT00000683 View Materials GoogleMaps .

Material not physically examined. FMNHINS0002821982-2821990, FMHD_81-282 ( FMNH).

Literature. None. New record.

Localities. Bukit Timah Nature Reserve; Nee Soon Swamp Forest; Seletar Trail.

Habitat/Ecology. This species is associated with primary and/or mature secondary forests in Singapore, including swamp forest. Individuals have been found in leaf or (tree) buttress litter, also on the forest floor.