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Checklist for Tribe Ectatommini Emery, 1895
and region Tortuguero Plains (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
236
2586
3315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
235
2585
3315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
230
2560
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
2232
2971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
368
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
365
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
174
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
61
139
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
61
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
15
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEctatommini
Emery, 1895
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tortuguero Plains
3 Genera with 7 Species
Acanthoponera Mayr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 19294SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tortuguero Plains
7 Species
Acanthoponera minor Forel, 1899
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Gnamptogenys strigata Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Gnamptogenys wheeleri Santschi, 1929


Links, sources and further information
Ectatommini at itis.gov