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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Chiapas (Southwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3952
7779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3950
7777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
399
3889
7631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
3180
6501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
513
1041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
506
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
275
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
100
440
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
100
440
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
4
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chiapas
4 Genera with 22 Species
Eciton Latreille, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants16SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chiapas
22 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex adnepos Wheeler, 1922
Neivamyrmex angulimandibulatus Watkins, 1974
Neivamyrmex asper Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex compressinodis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex crassiscapus Watkins, 1990
Neivamyrmex fumosus Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex halidaii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex impudens Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex inflatus Borgmeier, 1958
Neivamyrmex mandibularis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex melshaemeri Haldeman, 1852
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex rugulosus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex spoliator Forel, 1899
Neivamyrmex sumichrasti Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov