Rhopalomastix javana Wheeler, 1929

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 : 98

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15474408
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B68783-3134-FFC4-FF0F-79DCFDF7F977
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Rhopalomastix javana Wheeler, 1929
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Treatment

Rhopalomastix javana Wheeler, 1929 View in CoL

Material examined. Bukit Timah Nature Reserve , 1.35449, 103.78211, 21 Jun 2017, C. Peeters leg., WW-SG17-015, ZRC _HYM_0001732; Mandai forest, 1.40931, 103.78334, 13 Nov 2018, W. Wang leg., WW-SG18- Rho 3, ZRC _ ENT00007584 View Materials ; Mandai Track, 4 Jan 2017, G.W. Yong leg., GY-SG17-RhoN, ZRC _ HYM_0000576 GoogleMaps .

Material not physically examined. Unknown.

Literature. Wang et al. (2018c); Wang et al. (2021).

Localities. Bukit Timah Nature Reserve; Mandai forest; Mandai Track.

Habitat/Ecology. Found mostly in old or mature secondary forests in Singapore, including native-dominated secondary forest. The ants were found nesting in bark of large dipterocarp trees, such as Campnosperma auriculatum (locally-known as ‘ Terentang ’).