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Checklist for Tribe Ectatommini Emery, 1895
and region Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
1674
2697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1673
2696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1648
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1261
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
183
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
31
175
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
95
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
49
133
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
49
133
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEctatommini
Emery, 1895
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uruguay
5 Genera with 6 Species
Ectatomma Smith, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Heteroponera Mayr, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Holcoponera Mayr, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Poneracantha Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
6 Species
Ectatomma edentatum Roger, 1863
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Gnamptogenys triangularis Mayr, 1887South American grooved ant
Heteroponera dolo Roger, 1860
Holcoponera striatula Santschi, 1929
Poneracantha triangularis Mayr, 1887


Links, sources and further information
Ectatommini at itis.gov