Myopias bidens

In Thailand Myopias bidens is distributed from lowland to highland in various types of forests (swamp forest, evergreen forest, dry evergreen forest and hill evergreen forest) and within both primary and secondary forests. All colonies of M. bidens were large, with up to a thousand workers, and nesting in rotten wood in an advanced stage of decomposition. (Jaitrong, Tasen & Guénard, 2018)

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia, Philippines.

Nomenclature

 *  bidens. Trapeziopelta bidens Emery, 1900c: 313 (diagnosis in key) (w.) INDONESIA (Sumatra). [Also described as new by Emery, 1900d: 664.] Combination in Myopias: Bolton, 1995b: 269. Current subspecies: nominal plus polita.