Pheidole aglae Forel, 1913

Material examined. Sunset Way, 1.32609, 103.77187, 21-23 Sep 2016, G.W. Yong leg., pitfall trap, SW5GPc324, ZRC _ HYM_0001779 .

Material not physically examined. FOCOL1356 (ZMHB) [type of P. exasperata var. polita – now invalid name] .

Literature. Viehmeyer (1916), Overbeck (1924) [both as Pheidole exasperata var. polita]; Eguchi (2001); Tan & Corlett (2012).

Localities. Bukit Timah Hill; MacRitchie Reservoir; Sunset Way.

Habitat/Ecology. This species was found mostly in primary or mature secondary forests in Singapore, sometimes young secondary habitats such as abandoned plantation secondary forests. Colonies have been found in rotten branches and rotting wood on the forest floor.