Scientific illustration of Cephalotes oculatus ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Cephalotes oculatus

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Cephalotes oculatus
Distribution
Found in 4 countries
Peru Brazil French Guiana Suriname

Cephalotes oculatus Overview & Identification

Cephalotes oculatus is an ant species of the genus Cephalotes, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 4 countries, including Peru, Brazil, French Guiana. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Cephalotes oculatus provides valuable insights into myrmecology and social social structures. Detailed taxonomic data and occurrence records can be further explored via authoritative databases such as AntWeb or the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Looking specifically at the Cephalotes oculatus distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Cephalotes oculatus lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Cephalotes oculatus typically exhibit a unique colony structure. This species has a non-parasitic queen, meaning she can start a new colony independently.

Distribution

Highlighted regions indicate documented sightings across global databases.

1800 - 2026

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