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Taxonomy of Genus Eciton Latreille, 1804


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
319
21125
328720
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
165
17348
314830
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
62
6400
167168
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
5
1575
54996
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
1575
54996
Genera
Species
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
5
911
Genera
Species
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
898
Genera
Species
GenusEciton
Latreille, 1804
431Species
Subnodes of Eciton Latreille, 1804
SubgenusEciton (Holopone)
Santschi, 1924
0Species
SpeciesEciton abstinens Forel, 1911  ⇒ Neivamyrmex raptor
SpeciesEciton acamathus Santschi, 1921
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton acamatus Shuckard, 1840
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton adnepos Wheeler, 1922
SpeciesEciton alfaroi Emery, 1890
SpeciesEciton amazona Santschi, 1923  ⇒ Eciton hamatum
SpeciesEciton amplipenne Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton andrei Emery, 1901  ⇒ Neivamyrmex andrei
SpeciesEciton angustata Roger, 1863
SpeciesEciton angustatum Emery, 1896
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton angustinode Emery, 1888  ⇒ Neivamyrmex angustinodis
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton angustinodis Emery, 1888
SpeciesEciton antiliarum For, 0
SpeciesEciton antillanum Forel, 1897
SpeciesEciton antillarum Forel, 1897
SpeciesEciton apicifer Santschi, 1916  ⇒ Nomamyrmex hartigii
SpeciesEciton arizonense Wheeler, 1908  ⇒ Neivamyrmex swainsonii
SpeciesEciton arizonensis Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton atriceps Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton auropubens Santschi, 1920
SpeciesEciton aztecum Forel, 1901  ⇒ Neivamyrmex pilosa
SpeciesEciton balzani Emery, 1894
SpeciesEciton balzanii Borgmeier, 1928
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton bellicosum Santschi, 1921  ⇒ Eciton drepanophorum
SpeciesEciton binodis Linnaeus, 1767
SpeciesEciton bohlsi Emery, 1896
SpeciesEciton bruchi Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton brunnea Norton, 1868
SpeciesEciton buchelli Westwood, 1842
6Subspecies
SpeciesEciton burcheli Forel, 1899
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton burchellei Westwood, 1842
SpeciesEciton burchelli Westwood, 1842
Army ant
11Subspecies
SpeciesEciton burchellii Westwood, 1842
Cande diplodon, Inflated axinopsid
8Subspecies
SpeciesEciton caecum Latreille, 1802
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton californicum Emery, 1894
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton californicus Mayr, 1870
SpeciesEciton carettei Forel, 1913
SpeciesEciton carolinense Emery, 1894
SpeciesEciton carolinensis Emery, 1894
SpeciesEciton ceylonicus Karavaiev, 1926
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton clavicornis Norton, 1868  ⇒ Neivamyrmex pilosa
SpeciesEciton cloosae Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton cocula Mann, 1925  ⇒ Neivamyrmex agilis
SpeciesEciton coeca Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton coecum Latreille, 1802
12Subspecies
SpeciesEciton colombi Santschi, 1921  ⇒ Neivamyrmex halidaii
SpeciesEciton commutatum Emery, 1900
SpeciesEciton commutatus Emery, 1894
SpeciesEciton conquistador Weber, 1949
SpeciesEciton crassicorne Westwood, 1842
5Subspecies
SpeciesEciton crassicornis Santschi, 1929  ⇒ Nomamyrmex esenbeckii
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton cristatum André, 1889
SpeciesEciton cristatus André, 1889
SpeciesEciton crudele Westwood, 1842  ⇒ Nomamyrmex esenbeckii
SpeciesEciton curvidentata Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton curvidentatum Fabricius, 1782
SpeciesEciton curvipes Emery, 1900
SpeciesEciton densepunctatum Borgmeier, 1933
SpeciesEciton diabolus Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton diana Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton diversinode Borgmeier, 1933
SpeciesEciton diversinodis
SpeciesEciton dorbignyi Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton drepanophora Smith, 1858
SpeciesEciton drepanophorum Smith, 1858
SpeciesEciton dubitatum Emery, 1896
SpeciesEciton dulce Forel, 1912
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton dulcium Forel, 1912
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton dulcius Borgmeier, 1955
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton emersoni Wheeler, 1921
SpeciesEciton emeryi Santschi, 1921
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton erichsoni Westwood, 1842
SpeciesEciton erichsonii Westwood, 1842
SpeciesEciton erratica Smith, 1860  ⇒ Labidus coecus
SpeciesEciton erraticum Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton esenbecki Westwood, 1842
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
SpeciesEciton falciferum Emery, 1900
SpeciesEciton fargeaui Haliday, 1836
SpeciesEciton fargeauii Haliday, 1836
SpeciesEciton fargeavi Haliday, 1836
SpeciesEciton fargeavii Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton fergusoni Karavaiev, 1926
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton fergussoni Emery, 1893
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton ferox Santschi, 1920  ⇒ Eciton drepanophorum
SpeciesEciton fiebrigi Forel, 1909
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton filicorne Santschi, 1916  ⇒ Neivamyrmex jerrmanni
SpeciesEciton fimbriatum Westwood, 1842  ⇒ Nomamyrmex esenbeckii
4Subspecies
SpeciesEciton fonscolombei Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton foreli Mayr, 1886
SpeciesEciton forelii Mayr, 1886
SpeciesEciton forficatum Fabricius, 1787
SpeciesEciton francanum Emery, 1896
SpeciesEciton frontalis Menozzi, 1924  ⇒ Neivamyrmex halidaii
SpeciesEciton fulvescens Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton funesta Fabricius, 1782
SpeciesEciton fuscipenne Smith, 1942
SpeciesEciton fuscipennis Smith, 1942
SpeciesEciton gibbatus
SpeciesEciton goeldii Forel, 1901
SpeciesEciton gracellae Mann, 1926
SpeciesEciton graciellae Mann, 1926
SpeciesEciton grassator Forel, 1911  ⇒ Labidus coecus
SpeciesEciton gravenhorsti Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton gravenhorstii Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton guerini Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton gulosa Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesEciton gulosum Fabricius, 1775
SpeciesEciton guyanense Santschi, 1916
SpeciesEciton halidayi Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton hamata Fabricius, 1782
SpeciesEciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
8Subspecies
SpeciesEciton harrisi Haldeman, 1852
SpeciesEciton harrisii Haldeman, 1852
SpeciesEciton hartigi Westwood, 1842
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton hartigii Westwood, 1842
SpeciesEciton hestchkoi Mayr, 1886
SpeciesEciton hetschkoi Mayr, 1886
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton hirsutum Santschi, 1912
SpeciesEciton hopei Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton humile Borgmeier, 1939
SpeciesEciton ierense Weber, 1938
SpeciesEciton iheringi Forel, 1908
SpeciesEciton illigeri Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton impressus Karavaiev, 1926
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton impudens Mann, 1922
SpeciesEciton inca Santschi, 1921
SpeciesEciton infumatum Forel, 1899
SpeciesEciton integrum Santschi, 1921  ⇒ Eciton vagans
SpeciesEciton jansoni Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton jerrmanni Forel, 1901
SpeciesEciton jheringi Forel, 1908
SpeciesEciton jujuyensis Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton jurinei Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton juvenilis Linnaeus, 1767
SpeciesEciton klugi Shuckard, 1840
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton klugii Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton labidus Westwood, 1842
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton laevigatum Borgmeier, 1948
SpeciesEciton latidens Santschi, 1923
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton latiscapum Emery, 1901
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton latreillei Latreille, 1802
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton legionis Mann, 1916
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton lemoulti Santschi, 1912  ⇒ Neivamyrmex halidaii
SpeciesEciton leonardi Wheeler, 1915
SpeciesEciton leptognathum Emery, 1900
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton leptognathus Emery, 1900
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton lieselae Forel, 1913
SpeciesEciton lieselai Forel, 1913
SpeciesEciton ligionis Smith, 1855
SpeciesEciton liselae Forel, 1913
SpeciesEciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton luederwaldti Emery, 1911  ⇒ Neivamyrmex jerrmanni
SpeciesEciton lugubre Haliday, 1836
SpeciesEciton lugubris Lund, 1831  ⇒ Eciton quadriglume
SpeciesEciton macrodentatum Menozzi, 0
SpeciesEciton macrodentatus Menozzi, 1931
SpeciesEciton manni Wheeler, 1914
SpeciesEciton marginatum Borgmeier, 1939  ⇒ Neivamyrmex adnepos
SpeciesEciton mars Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton mattogrossense Fabricius, 1782
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton mattogrossensis Luederwaldt, 1920
SpeciesEciton maxillosum Emery, 1900
SpeciesEciton melanocephalum Emery, 1895
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton melshaemeri Shuckard, 1840
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton mexicana Roger, 1863
SpeciesEciton mexicanum Roger, 1863
Inflated axinopsid
9Subspecies
SpeciesEciton mexicanus Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton minense Borgmeier, 1928
SpeciesEciton minor Cresson, 1872
SpeciesEciton minus Cresson, 1872
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton minuta Walker, 1859
SpeciesEciton minutum Jerdon, 1851
SpeciesEciton modestum Borgmeier, 1933
SpeciesEciton mojave Smith, 1943
SpeciesEciton morosum Emery, 1894
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton morosus Smith, 1859
SpeciesEciton nigra Jerdon, 1851
SpeciesEciton nigrescens Cresson, 1872
SpeciesEciton nigrita Emery, 1901  ⇒ Labidus coecus
SpeciesEciton nigrum Jerdon, 1851
SpeciesEciton nitens Mayr, 1868  ⇒ Neivamyrmex pertii
SpeciesEciton nordenskioeldi Holmgren, 1908
SpeciesEciton omnivorum Linnaeus, 1758
SpeciesEciton opacithorax Borgmeier, 1939
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton orthonotum Borgmeier, 1933
SpeciesEciton oslari Wheeler, 1908  ⇒ Neivamyrmex andrei
SpeciesEciton pachycera Smith, 1858
SpeciesEciton pachycerus Smith, 1858
SpeciesEciton panamense Borgmeier, 1955
SpeciesEciton panzeri Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton paraense Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton pauxillum Wheeler, 1903
SpeciesEciton pauxillus Wheeler, 1903
SpeciesEciton peninsulare Mann, 1926  ⇒ Neivamyrmex leonardi
SpeciesEciton pertyi Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton pilosa Smith, 1858
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton pilosum Forel, 1909
4Subspecies
SpeciesEciton pilosus Smith, 1858
SpeciesEciton pittieri Forel, 1899  ⇒ Eciton hamatum
SpeciesEciton planidorsum Emery, 1906
SpeciesEciton porrectognathum Borgmeier, 1933  ⇒ Neivamyrmex pilosa
SpeciesEciton postangustatum Borgmeier, 1934
SpeciesEciton praedator Latreille, 1802
6Subspecies
SpeciesEciton pseudops Forel, 1909
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton punctaticeps Emery, 1894
SpeciesEciton quadriglume Haliday, 1836
3Subspecies
SpeciesEciton quadriglumis Haliday, 1836
SpeciesEciton quitensis Smith, 1858
SpeciesEciton radoszkowskii Emery, 1900
SpeciesEciton rapax Smith, 1855
SpeciesEciton raptans Forel, 1911  ⇒ Neivamyrmex raptor
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton raptor Smith, 1855
SpeciesEciton richteri Forel, 1913  ⇒ Neivamyrmex sulcatus
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton rochai Forel, 1908
SpeciesEciton rogeri Dalla Torre, 1892  ⇒ Eciton mexicanum
SpeciesEciton romandi Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton romandii Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton rufipes Walker, 1859
SpeciesEciton rufo-nigrum Jerdon, 1851
SpeciesEciton rufonigra Jerdon, 1851
SpeciesEciton rufonigrum Jerdon, 1851
SpeciesEciton schlechtendali Mayr, 1887  ⇒ Nomamyrmex hartigii
SpeciesEciton schlechtendalii Westwood, 1842
SpeciesEciton schmitti Emery, 1894  ⇒ Neivamyrmex nigrescens
SpeciesEciton sedulum Menozzi, 0
SpeciesEciton sedulus Menozzi, 1926
SpeciesEciton selysi Forel, 1904  ⇒ Labidus coecus
SpeciesEciton serpentis Weber, 1938  ⇒ Labidus coecus
SpeciesEciton servillei Latreille, 1802
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton setigaster Borgmeier, 1953
Minute turton
SpeciesEciton shuckardi Emery, 1900
SpeciesEciton silvestrii Emery, 1906
SpeciesEciton simillima Smith, 1855  ⇒ Eciton vagans
SpeciesEciton simillimum Roger, 1863
SpeciesEciton smillima
SpeciesEciton smithi Latreille, 1802
SpeciesEciton smithii Dalla Torre, 1892  ⇒ Labidus coecus
SpeciesEciton spatulatum Borgmeier, 1939
SpeciesEciton spegazzinii Emery, 1888  ⇒ Neivamyrmex dorbignii
SpeciesEciton spininode Emery, 1890
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton spinolae Emery, 1894
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton spinolai Shuckard, 1840
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton spoliator Forel, 1899
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton strobeli Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton strobelii Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton subsulcatum Mayr, 1886
SpeciesEciton sulcatum Mayr, 1868
1Subspecies
SpeciesEciton sulcatus Mayr, 1868
SpeciesEciton sumichrasti Norton, 1868
SpeciesEciton sumichrastii Norton, 1868
SpeciesEciton swainsoni Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
SpeciesEciton taunayi Borgmeier, 1928
SpeciesEciton tepeguas Norton, 1868  ⇒ Labidus praedator
2Subspecies
SpeciesEciton testacea Gray, 1832
SpeciesEciton testaceum Schenck, 1852  ⇒ Strongylognathus testaceus
SpeciesEciton testaceus Schenck, 1852
SpeciesEciton tristani Borgmeier, 1939
SpeciesEciton truncatidens Santschi, 1920
SpeciesEciton uncinatum Borgmeier, 1953
Minute turton
SpeciesEciton vagans Olivier, 1792
False spike
10Subspecies
SpeciesEciton vastator Smith, 1860  ⇒ Labidus coecus
SpeciesEciton velutatum Forel, 1912
SpeciesEciton velutatus Menozzi, 1926  ⇒ Eciton jansoni
SpeciesEciton viator Mayr, 1886
SpeciesEciton walkeri Westwood, 1842
SpeciesEciton westwoodi Emery, 1900  ⇒ Labidus praedator
SpeciesEciton wheeleri Creighton, 1932  ⇒ Neivamyrmex harrisii
1Subspecies

Synonyms
Ancylognathus (Lund, 1831)
Camptognatha (Westwood & Griffith, 1832)


Distribution of Eciton Latreille, 1804
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Argentina


Australia
2 Species
Belize


Bolivia


Brazil
15 Species
Colombia
9 Species
Costa Rica
9 Species
Ecuador
12 Species
El Salvador


France


Guatemala


Guyana


Honduras


India
1 Species
Liberia


Mexico
10 Species
Nicaragua


Panama


Paraguay


Peru


Suriname


Trinidad and Tobago


Uruguay


USA
6 Species
Venezuela




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