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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
780
2487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
50
761
2479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
457
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
122
930
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
122
930
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
5
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
4 Genera with 31 Species
Eciton Latreille, 179211SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1842Legionary Ants14SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
31 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton drepanophorum Smith, 1858
Eciton dulcium Forel, 1912
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton legionis Mann, 1916
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton quadriglume Haliday, 1836
Eciton rapax Smith, 1855
Eciton setigaster Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Labidus truncatidens Santschi, 1920
Neivamyrmex adnepos Wheeler, 1922
Neivamyrmex angustinodis Emery, 1888Square sportella
Neivamyrmex carettei Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex curvinotus Watkins, 1994
Neivamyrmex gibbatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex iridescens Borgmeier, 1950
Neivamyrmex legionis Smith, 1855
Neivamyrmex orthonotus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex planidorsus Emery, 1906
Neivamyrmex pseudops Forel, 1909
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex vicinus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex walkerii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov