''Dolichoderus ferrugineus'' is a species of
ant in the genus ''
Dolichoderus''. Described by
Auguste-Henri Forel
Auguste-Henri Forel (1 September 1848 – 27 July 1931) was a Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist, psychiatrist and eugenicist, notable for his investigations into the structure of the human brain and that of ants. For example, he is considered ...
in 1903, the species is endemic to
Bolivia
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and
Brazil.
[Shattuck, S. O. 1992c. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). ''Sociobiology'' 21: 1-181 (page 77, Combination in Dolichoderus)]
References
ferrugineus
Hymenoptera of South America
Insects described in 1903
Taxa named by Auguste Forel
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