''Forelius damiani'' is a species of
ant
Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22 ...
in the genus ''
Forelius
''Forelius'' is a Neotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus is known from southern United States to Argentina.
Species
*'' Forelius albiventris'' Forel, 1912
*'' Forelius andinus'' Kusnezov, 1957
*'' Forelius bahianus' ...
''. It was discovered and described by Guerrero, R. J. & Fernandez, F. in 2008.
[Guerrero, R. J. & Fernandez, F., 2008, A new species of the ant genus Forelius (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) from the dry forest of Colombia., Zootaxa (1958), pp. 51-60: 53-56]
References
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Dolichoderinae
Insects described in 2008
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