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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Amazonas (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
382
3979
8553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3864
8271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2959
6620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
44
561
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
542
1496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
330
1345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
108
690
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
108
690
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amazonas
4 Genera with 23 Species
Eciton Latreille, 179210SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1909Legionary Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazonas
23 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton drepanophorum Smith, 1858
Eciton dulcium Forel, 1912
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton quadriglume Haliday, 1836
Eciton rapax Smith, 1855
Eciton setigaster Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Labidus truncatidens Santschi, 1920
Neivamyrmex angustinodis Emery, 1888Square sportella
Neivamyrmex curvinotus Watkins, 1994
Neivamyrmex gibbatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex iridescens Borgmeier, 1950
Neivamyrmex orthonotus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex pseudops Forel, 1909
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov