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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3271
5270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
3219
5151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
2582
4140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
373
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
370
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
223
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
76
216
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
76
216
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEcitonini
Forel, 1893
Army Ants
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Mexico
4 Genera with 13 Species
Eciton Latreille, 17924SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Mexico
13 Species
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex cornutus Watkins, 1975Planktonic sportellid
Neivamyrmex fumosus Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex harrisii Haldeman, 1852
Neivamyrmex impudens Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex melshaemeri Haldeman, 1852
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842


Links, sources and further information
Ecitonini at itis.gov