Vombisidris freyae

This species was collected only during nocturnal beating of low vegetation in a transect study (General et al., 2020), suggesting that V. freyae is a nocturnal, arboreal forager.

Identification
With typical Vombisidris dentition; subocular groove complete, almost straight; sparse, blunt erect setae on dorsum of head and body; body, except gaster, rugoreticulate; gaster largely smooth, but with short basigastral costulae; metanotal groove absent; body concolorous golden yellow, with pale yellow legs.

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

Nomenclature

 * . Vombisidris freyae General, 2020: 33, figs. 1-3 (w.) PHILIPPINES (Luzon).
 * Type-material: holotype worker, 2 paratype workers.
 * Type-locality: holotype Philippines: Luzon I., Camarines Sur Prov., Mt Isarog Natural Park, Municipality of Pili, Del Rosario Village, 600 m., 23.ii.2019 (D.E.M. General, et al.); paratypes with same data.
 * Type-depositories: UPLB (holotype); MCZC, NMPM (paratypes).
 * Distribution: Philippines (Luzon).