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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Aragua (Central Venezuela, Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
2704
3339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
285
2682
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
214
2428
3050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
322
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
320
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
170
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
68
245
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
68
245
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aragua
4 Genera with 12 Species
Eciton Latreille, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1858Legionary Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aragua
12 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus curvipes Emery, 1900
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex gibbatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex humilis Borgmeier, 1939Cut cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex iridescens Borgmeier, 1950
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov