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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Mendoza (Northwest Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
562
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
168
562
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
556
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
385
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
111
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
110
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
86
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
15
43
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
15
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mendoza
2 Genera with 3 Species
Eciton Latreille, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mendoza
3 Species
Eciton dulcium Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex carettei Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex pertii Shuckard, 1840


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov