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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
2063
1887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1888
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
366
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
364
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
136
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
39
63
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
39
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
3 Genera with 6 Species
Eciton Latreille, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1868Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
6 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus curvipes Emery, 1900
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex sumichrasti Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov