• Ecitonini as tribe of Dorylinae: Forel, 1893b: 163 [Ecitonii]; Emery, 1895l: 765 [Ecitonii]; Forel, 1901a: 464 [Ecitonii]; Emery, 1901b: 36 [Ecitii]; Emery, 1904a: 116 [Ecitii]; Wheeler, 1910a: 138 [Ecitonii]; Emery, 1910b: 15 [Ecitini]; Arnold, 1915: 113 [Ecitini]; Forel, 1917: 240 [Ecitini]; Gallardo, 1920: 309 [Ecitini]; Wheeler, 1922: 633; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 618 [Ecitini]; Borgmeier, 1955: 77; Watkins, 1976: 6; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1985b: 256; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79.
• Ecitonini as tribe of Ecitoninae: Ashmead, 1905c: 381; Ashmead, 1906: 24; Bolton, 1990c: 1357; Jaffe, 1993: 12; Bolton, 1994: 39; all subsequent authors.
• Ecitonini as junior synonym of Dorylinae: Brady et al., 2014: 5.

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