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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Barro Colorado Island (La Chorrera, Panama)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
220
1393
1931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
220
1393
1931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
210
1373
1901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
1178
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
211
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
26
204
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
165
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
65
205
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
65
205
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Barro Colorado Island
4 Genera with 13 Species
Eciton Latreille, 17926SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barro Colorado Island
13 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton dulcium Forel, 1912
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton rapax Smith, 1855
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex postcarinatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex pullus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov