Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) nigricans enganensis Forel, 1916

Material examined. Alate queen, Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (NUS), on staircase linking to NUS Museum, 21 Sep 2020, J.S. Tan leg., ZRC _ ENT00028320 .

Material not physically examined. FOCOL2338 [as type of Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) nigricans subsp. nitidiceps] (ZMHB) .

Literature. Viehmeyer (1916), Overbeck (1924) [both as Camponotus (Myrmotarsus) nigricans subsp. nitidiceps].

Localities. Bukit Timah Road. Single alate queen found at LKCNHM building compound may have dispersed from nest in unknown distant location, exact locality of original nest unverifiable.

Habitat/Ecology. Queens have been found attracted to lamps in a garden.

Remarks. This species was originally described based on the queen. Appearance of workers currently unknown. May be more common than might be inferred from relatively rare occurrences of alate queens.