Anochetus rufus

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India.

Nomenclature

 *  rufus. Odontomachus rufus Jerdon, 1851: 116 (w.) INDIA. Combination in Anochetus: Emery, 1892d: 561. Senior synonym of mordax: Brown, 1978c: 558 (see also p. 593).
 * mordax. Anochetus mordax Donisthorpe, 1942d: 452 (w.) INDIA. Junior synonym of rufus: Brown, 1978c: 558.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Brown Jr., W.L. 1978. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, Tribe Ponerini, Subtribe Odontomachiti, Section B. Genus Anochetus and Bibliography. Studia Entomologia 20(1-4): 549-XXX
 * Brown W.L. Jr. 1978. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography. Studia Ent. 20(1-4): 549-638.
 * Donisthorpe H. 1942. Ants from the Colombo Museum Expedition to Southern India, September-October 1938. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)9: 449-461.