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Checklist for Tribe Ecitonini Forel, 1893 (Army Ants)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
328
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
317
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
203
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
59
219
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
59
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
3 Genera with 11 Species
Eciton Latreille, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1933Legionary Ants6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
11 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton modestum Borgmeier, 1933
Eciton quadriglume Haliday, 1836
Labidus nero Santschi, 1930
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex clavifemur Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex densepunctatus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex detectus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex jerrmanni Forel, 1901
Neivamyrmex modestus Borgmeier, 1933
Neivamyrmex orthonotus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov