Myrmicaria vidua

Myrmicaria brunnea and Myrmicaria vidua inhabit various habitats such as fruit gardens, sparse forests, forest edges and well-developed forests, and nest in soil, often building big mounds with soil particles. Workers scavenge dead animals and also tend homopterans. (Eguchi, Bui and Yamane 2011)

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia. Oriental Region: Vietnam. Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 *  vidua. Myrmicaria vidua Smith, F. 1858b: 141 (m.) INDONESIA (Java).