Crematogaster (Orthocrema) myops Forel, 1911

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 : 80

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15474281
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Crematogaster (Orthocrema) myops Forel, 1911
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Crematogaster (Orthocrema) myops Forel, 1911 View in CoL

Material examined. Queens , males, and workers, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, 8 Aug 2017, W. Wang leg., ZRC _ HYM_0001745; queens and workers, same locality as previous, 4 Jan 2017, W. Wang leg.,WW-SG17-003, ZRC _ HYM_0000566; queens and workers, same locality as previous, 1.35386, 103.77988, 23 Aug 2017, W. Wang leg.,WW-SG17-063, ZRC _ ENT00047959 View Materials GoogleMaps ; same locality as previous, 1.35764, 103.77491, 7 Jun 2017, W.Wang leg., WW-SG17-064, ZRC _ ENT00047960 View Materials GoogleMaps .

Material not physically examined. CASENT0914541, PSW09576-9 ( PSWC).

Literature. Hosoishi et al. (2010).

Localities. Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Habitat/Ecology. This small-eyed subterranean species was found in primary and old/mature secondary forests in Singapore. Nests were often found in, or in soil under rotting wood, also in soil substrate and debris at bases of trees, usually large dipterocarps.

Remarks. At the time of writing, this species is only known from one locality in Singapore.