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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
71
1531
6334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
62
1445
6216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
722
4845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
168
2059
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
168
2059
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
5
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
4 Genera with 86 Species
Eciton Latreille, 195520SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 19208SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1842Legionary Ants60SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18424SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
86 Species and 6 Subspecies
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton burchellii cupiens Santschi, 1923
Eciton crassicorne Westwood, 1842
Eciton drepanophorum Smith, 1858
Eciton dulcium Forel, 1912
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton legionis Mann, 1916
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton mexicanum goianum Borgmeier, 1955
Eciton modestum Borgmeier, 1933
Eciton porrectognathum (Borgmeier, 1933)⇒ Neivamyrmex pilosa Smith, 1858
Eciton pseudops Forel, 1909
Eciton quadriglume Haliday, 1836
Eciton rapax Smith, 1855
Eciton setigaster Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Eciton vagans dispar Borgmeier, 1955
Eciton vagans dubitatum Emery, 1896
Eciton vagans fur Borgmeier, 1955
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus denticulatus Borgmeier, 1955
Labidus mars Forel, 1912
Labidus mars denticulatus Borgmeier, 1955
Labidus nero Santschi, 1930
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Labidus truncatidens Santschi, 1920
Neivamyrmex adnepos Wheeler, 1922
Neivamyrmex agilis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex angustinodis Emery, 1888Square sportella
Neivamyrmex asper Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex bohlsi Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Neivamyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex californicus Mayr, 1870
Neivamyrmex carettei Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex carinifrons Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex clavifemur Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex cratensis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex cristatus André, 1889
Neivamyrmex densepunctatus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex detectus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex diana Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex diversinodis Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex dorbignii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex emersoni Wheeler, 1921
Neivamyrmex erichsonii Westwood, 1842
Neivamyrmex falcifer Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex falciferus Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex fuscipennis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex gibbatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex goeldii Forel, 1901
Neivamyrmex gracilis Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex gradualis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex guerinii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex halidaii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex hetschkoi Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex hopei Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex iheringi Forel, 1908
Neivamyrmex iridescens Borgmeier, 1950
Neivamyrmex jerrmanni Forel, 1901
Neivamyrmex laevigatus Borgmeier, 1948Northern cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex latiscapus Emery, 1901
Neivamyrmex legionis Smith, 1855
Neivamyrmex leptognathus Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex mars Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex maxillosus Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex micans Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex minensis Borgmeier, 1928Compressed montacutid
Neivamyrmex modestus Borgmeier, 1933
Neivamyrmex orthonotus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex perplexus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex pertii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex piraticus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex planidorsus Emery, 1906
Neivamyrmex postangustatus Borgmeier, 1934
Neivamyrmex pseudops Forel, 1909
Neivamyrmex punctaticeps Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex raptor Forel, 1911
Neivamyrmex romandii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex shuckardi Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex sulcatus Mayr, 1868
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex tenuis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex tristis Forel, 1901
Neivamyrmex vicinus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex walkerii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex esenbecki (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigi (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov