Forelius is a Neotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae.[2] The genus is known from southern United States to Argentina.[3]

Forelius
Forelius pruinosus worker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Forelius
Emery, 1888
Diversity[1]
18 species
Synonyms

Neoforelius Kusnezov, 1953

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Forelius". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Genus: Forelius". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. ^ Cuezzo, F. (2000). "Revisión del género Forelius (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae)". Sociobiology (in Spanish). 35: 197–275.
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