''Forelius rufus'' is a species of
ant in the genus ''
Forelius''. Described by Gallardo in 1916, the species is endemic to
Argentina
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and
Bolivia
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.
[Cuezzo, F. 2000. Revisión del género ''Forelius'' (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae). ''Sociobiology'' 35: 197-275 (page 265)]
References
Dolichoderinae
Hymenoptera of South America
Insects described in 1916
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