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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
412
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
401
942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
232
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
102
621
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
102
621
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
3 Genera with 19 Species
Eciton Latreille, 17927SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants13SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton burchellii parvispinum Forel, 1899
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton jansoni Forel, 1912
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex asper Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex compressinodis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex fumosus Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex halidaii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex humilis Borgmeier, 1939Cut cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex impudens Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex klugii Shuckard, 1840Minute turton
Neivamyrmex klugii distans Borgmeier, 1953
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex pilosus mexicanus Smith, 1859
Neivamyrmex spoliator Forel, 1899
Neivamyrmex sumichrasti Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov