Abundance: 0.13 to 5.77% (median 1.30%)

Latitudinal range: -7.0° to 21.5°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (10)

Found in 11 samples

Indonesia: Linggoasri (selectively logged), Linggoasri (secondary 1), Linggoasri (secondary 2), Palolo Valley (forest garden, 2000 and 2001)

Malaysia: Pasoh Forest Reserve (virgin forest), PPB Oil Palms Berhad (forest), PPB Oil Palms Berhad (edge), PPB Oil Palms Berhad (oil palm plantation)

Philippines: Mt. Kitanglad (1100 - 1300 m), Mt. Kitanglad (1500 - 1800 m)

Vietnam: Tam Dao National Park

See also Aethopyga boltoni, Aethopyga christinae, Aethopyga eximia, Aethopyga mystacalis, Aethopyga primigenius, Aethopyga siparaja