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

Cephalotes peruviensis

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Cephalotes peruviensis
Distribution
Found in 3 countries
Peru Ecuador Costa Rica

Cephalotes peruviensis Overview & Identification

Cephalotes peruviensis is an ant species of the genus Cephalotes, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 3 countries, including Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Cephalotes peruviensis 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 peruviensis distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Cephalotes peruviensis lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Cephalotes peruviensis 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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