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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
394
5650
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
5649
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
375
5569
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
4904
8225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
799
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
793
1380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
302
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
88
430
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
88
430
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
4
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brunca Region
4 Genera with 21 Species
Eciton Latreille, 17925SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunca Region
21 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton dulcium Forel, 1912
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus curvipes Emery, 1900
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Neivamyrmex gibbatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex halidaii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex humilis Borgmeier, 1939Cut cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex iridescens Borgmeier, 1950
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex planidens Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex postcarinatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex radoszkowskii Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex sumichrasti Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov