Colobopsis leonardi ( Emery, 1889 )

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 : 45

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.20362/am.015006
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15473998
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B68783-3179-FF89-FF67-78FCFDAAF9B7
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Colobopsis leonardi ( Emery, 1889 )
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Colobopsis leonardi ( Emery, 1889) View in CoL

Material examined. Sungei Buloh , 8 Jan 2013, Sk. Yamane leg., lower vegetation, ZRC _ HYM_0000441; MacRitchie Reservoir , 6 Jan 2014, Sk. Yamane leg., ZRC _ HYM_0000442; Kent Ridge , 13 May 1985, D.H. Murphy leg., roadside tree trunk, ZRC _ HYM_0000886- 888; same locality as previous, 28 May 1985, D.H. Murphy leg., ZRC _ HYM_0000889; Bukit Timah Nature Reserve , near BT02, 1.35599, 103.77397, 25 Jan 2017, W. Wang leg., ZRC _ ENT00014152 View Materials GoogleMaps ; Kranji mangrove, 2 Jul 1985, D.H. Murphy leg., dead twig and tree bole, DHM-SG85- Colo 1, ZRC _ ENT00027954 View Materials .

Material not physically examined. Unknown.

Literature. Viehmeyer (1916), Overbeck (1924) [as Camponotus (Colobopsis) pilosus ].

Localities. Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (= Bukit Timah Hill); Bukit Timah Road; Kent Ridge; Kranji; MacRitchie Reservoir; Sungei Buloh .

Habitat/Ecology. This species appears associated mostly with primary and old or mature secondary habitats, including mangrove forest. The ants were often found on trees or lower vegetation; nests have been collected from dead twigs and tree boles.