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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
86
2887
18019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
73
2717
17744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
30
1206
13060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
243
3850
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
243
3850
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
5
131
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
127
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
4 Genera with 127 Species
Eciton Latreille, 195531SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 192011SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1842Legionary Ants94SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18425SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
127 Species and 14 Subspecies
Eciton angustinode (Emery, 1888)⇒ Neivamyrmex angustinodis Emery, 1888
Eciton burchelli Westwood, 1842Army ant
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton burchellii cupiens Santschi, 1923
Eciton burchellii foreli Mayr, 1886
Eciton crassicorne Westwood, 1842
Eciton drepanophorum Smith, 1858
Eciton dulcium Forel, 1912
Eciton gibbatus
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton jansoni Forel, 1912
Eciton legionis Mann, 1916
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton mexicanum argentinum Borgmeier, 1955
Eciton mexicanum goianum Borgmeier, 1955
Eciton mexicanum latidens Santschi, 1911
Eciton mexicanum moralum Santschi, 1923
Eciton modestum Borgmeier, 1933
Eciton porrectognathum (Borgmeier, 1933)⇒ Neivamyrmex pilosa Smith, 1858
Eciton pseudops Forel, 1909
Eciton quadriglume Haliday, 1836
Eciton rapax Smith, 1855
Eciton setigaster Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Eciton truncatidens Santschi, 1920
Eciton uncinatum Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Eciton vagans allognathum Borgmeier, 1955
Eciton vagans dispar Borgmeier, 1955
Eciton vagans dubitatum Emery, 1896
Eciton vagans fur Borgmeier, 1955
Labidus auropubens Santschi, 1920
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus curvipes Emery, 1900
Labidus denticulatus Borgmeier, 1955
Labidus mars Forel, 1912
Labidus mars denticulatus Borgmeier, 1955
Labidus nero Santschi, 1930
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Labidus praedator sedulus Menozzi, 1926
Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Labidus truncatidens Santschi, 1920
Neivamyrmex adnepos Wheeler, 1922
Neivamyrmex agilis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex alfaroi Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Neivamyrmex angulimandibulatus Watkins, 1974
Neivamyrmex angustinodis Emery, 1888Square sportella
Neivamyrmex asper Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex balzani Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex bohlsi Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Neivamyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex bureni Enzmann, E.V., 1952
Neivamyrmex californicus Mayr, 1870
Neivamyrmex carettei Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex carinifrons Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex carolinensis Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex clavifemur Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex compressinodis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex cratensis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex cristatus André, 1889
Neivamyrmex curvinotus Watkins, 1994
Neivamyrmex densepunctatus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex detectus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex diana Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex diversinodis Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex dorbignii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex emersoni Wheeler, 1921
Neivamyrmex emeryi Santschi, 1921
Neivamyrmex erichsonii Westwood, 1842
Neivamyrmex falcifer Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex falciferus Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex fuscipennis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex genalis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex gibbatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex goeldii Forel, 1901
Neivamyrmex gracilis Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex gradualis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex guerinii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex guyanensis Santschi, 1916
Neivamyrmex halidaii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex hetschkoi Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex hopei Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex humilis Borgmeier, 1939Cut cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex iheringi Forel, 1908
Neivamyrmex imbellis Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex inca Santschi, 1921
Neivamyrmex iridescens Borgmeier, 1950
Neivamyrmex jerrmanni Forel, 1901
Neivamyrmex klugii Shuckard, 1840Minute turton
Neivamyrmex kuertii Enzmann, 1952
Neivamyrmex laevigatus Borgmeier, 1948Northern cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex latiscapus Emery, 1901
Neivamyrmex legionis Smith, 1855
Neivamyrmex leptognathus Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex lieselae Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex macropterus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex manni Wheeler, 1914
Neivamyrmex mars Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex maxillosus Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex megathrix Kempf, 1961New England cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex melanocephalus Emery, 1895
Neivamyrmex micans Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex minensis Borgmeier, 1928Compressed montacutid
Neivamyrmex modestus Borgmeier, 1933
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Neivamyrmex nordenskioldii Holmgren, 1908
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex orthonotus Borgmeier, 1933Stout cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex pacificus Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex pauxillus Wheeler, 1903
Neivamyrmex perplexus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex pertii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex physognathus Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex pilosus mexicanus Smith, 1859
Neivamyrmex piraticus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex planidens Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex planidorsus Emery, 1906
Neivamyrmex postangustatus Borgmeier, 1934
Neivamyrmex postcarinatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex pseudops Forel, 1909
Neivamyrmex punctaticeps Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex radoszkowskii Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex raptor Forel, 1911
Neivamyrmex romandii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex rosenbergi Forel, 1911
Neivamyrmex shuckardi Emery, 1900
Neivamyrmex spatulatus Borgmeier, 1939Cut cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex spinolai Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex sulcatus Mayr, 1868
Neivamyrmex sumichrasti Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex tenuis Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex tristis Forel, 1901
Neivamyrmex vicinus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex walkerii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex esenbecki (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii crassicornis Smith, 1855
Nomamyrmex hartigi (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov