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

Forelius rufus

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Forelius rufus
Distribution
Found in 3 countries
Bolivia, Plurinational State of Argentina Brazil

Forelius rufus Overview & Identification

Forelius rufus is an ant species of the genus Forelius, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 3 countries, including Bolivia, Plurinational State of, Argentina. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

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

Colonies of Forelius rufus 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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