Colobopsis badia (Smith, 1857)

Material examined. None available.

Material not physically examined. Syntype – CASENT0901897, ANTC21342 (OUMNH)

Literature. Type – Smith (1857) [as Formica badia]. Viehmeyer (1916), Overbeck (1924) [both as Camponotus (Colobopsis) badius].

Localities. Ayer Terjun (archaic place name); Bukit Timah Hill; Mandai Road.

Habitat/Ecology. Typically associated with primary and old secondary forest, these ants have been found in Nepenthes pitcher cups; colonies have been collected from inside the wood of living trees.

Remarks. Type locality in Singapore.