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Ectatomma

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Formicidae

Tribe
  
Ectatommini

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Subfamily
  
Phylum
  
Order
  
Hymenopterans

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Ectatomma ruidum, Ectatomminae, Hymenopterans, Gnamptogenys, Ponerinae

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Ectatomma is a Neotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Ectatomminae. The genus contains 17 described extant species and one extinct species.

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Distribution and habitat

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Ectatomma is one of the most common genera in the Neotropical region, with most species being South American in their distribution, but others can be found in Central America as well as sparse populations in the Caribbean. Ecatomma may be found in rainforests, savannas, dry environments and cultivated areas.

Species


  • Ectatomma brunneum Smith, 1858
  • Ectatomma confine Mayr, 1870
  • Ectatomma edentatum Roger, 1863
  • Ectatomma gibbum Kugler & Brown, 1982
  • Ectatomma goninion Kugler & Brown, 1982
  • Ectatomma gracile Emery, 1891
  • Ectatomma lugens Emery, 1894
  • Ectatomma muticum Mayr, 1870
  • Ectatomma opaciventre (Roger, 1861)
  • Ectatomma parasiticum Feitosa & Fresneau, 2008
  • Ectatomma permagnum Forel, 1908
  • Ectatomma planidens Borgmeier, 1939
  • Ectatomma quadridens (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Ectatomma ruidum (Roger, 1860)
  • Ectatomma suzanae Almeida Filho, 1986
  • Ectatomma tuberculatum (Olivier, 1792)
  • Ectatomma vizottoi Almeida Filho, 1987


  • Ectatomma Ectatomma Alex Wild Photography

    Ectatomma Ectatomma Alex Wild Photography

    References

    Ectatomma Wikipedia