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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Dorylinae
›
Neivamyrmex
›
Neivamyrmex legionis
Neivamyrmex
legionis
(Smith, 1855)
valid
Eciton legionis
Smith, 1855c
: 164 (w.) BRAZIL (Pará). Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: 2 syntype workers. Type-locality: Brazil: Pará, Santarém (
H.W. Bates
). Type-depository:
BMNH
.
Emery, 1900e
: 183 (m.);
Reichensperger, 1930
: 321 (q.);
Borgmeier, 1930
: 22 (q.)
Combination in
Eciton (Acamatus)
:
Emery, 1894d
: 183 (in key).
Combination in
Neivamyrmex
:
Borgmeier, 1953
: 10.
Junior synonym of
Eciton quadriglume
:
Forel, 1892p
: 29 (in text, error).
Status as species:
Smith, 1858a
: 151;
Mayr, 1863a
: 409;
Roger, 1863b
: 36;
Mayr, 1865
: 77 (in key);
Mayr, 1886b
: 120 (in key);
Emery, 1888c
: 353;
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 4;
Emery, 1894d
: 183 (in key);
von Jhering, 1894
: 381;
Forel, 1895b
: 120;
Emery, 1900e
: 177 (in key);
Emery, 1910b
: 24;
Forel, 1911e
: 290;
Forel, 1912d
: 45;
Mann, 1916
: 422;
Luederwaldt, 1918
: 37;
Borgmeier, 1923
: 47;
Wheeler, 1925a
: 2;
Borgmeier, 1930
: 22;
Santschi, 1933f
: 106;
Borgmeier, 1955
: 329 (redescription);
Kempf, 1972b
: 156;
Watkins, 1976
: 11 (in key);
Brandão, 1991
: 360;
Bolton, 1995b
: 289;
Wild, 2007b
: 26.
Obsolete combinations
Eciton legionis
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T.
1923.
Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 1 parte. Subfam. Dorylinae, Cerapachyinae, Ponerinae, Dolichoderinae.
Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 24:33-103.
Borgmeier, T.
1930.
Duas rainhas de
Eciton
e algumas outras formigas brasileiras.
Archivos do Instituto Biológico (São Paulo) 3:21-40.
PDF
Borgmeier, T.
1953.
Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der neotropischen Wanderameisen.
Studia Entomologica 2:1-51.
PDF
Borgmeier, T.
1955.
Die Wanderameisen der neotropischen Region.
Studia Entomologica 3:1-720.
PDF
Brandão, C. R. F.
1991.
Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Emery, C.
1888c ("1887").
Formiche della provincia di Rio Grande do Sûl nel Brasile, raccolte dal dott. Hermann von Ihering.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 19:352-366.
PDF
Emery, C.
1894d.
Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. VI-XVI.
Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 26:137-241.
PDF
Emery, C.
1900e.
Nuovi studi sul genere
Eciton
.
Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)8:173-188 [pagination of separate: 511-526].
Emery, C.
1910b.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae.
Genera Insectorum 102:1-34.
PDF
Forel, A.
1892p.
Die Nester der Ameisen.
Neujahrsblatt. Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Zürich 95:1-36.
PDF
Forel, A.
1895b.
A fauna das formigas do Brazil.
Boletim do Museu Paraense de Historia Natural e Ethnographia 1:89-139.
PDF
Forel, A.
1911e.
Ameisen des Herrn Prof. v. Ihering aus Brasilien (Sao Paulo usw.) nebst einigen anderen aus Südamerika und Afrika (Hym.).
Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1911:285-312.
PDF
Forel, A.
1912d.
Formicides néotropiques. Part I.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 56:28-49.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Luederwaldt, H.
1918.
Notas myrmecologicas.
Revista do Museu Paulista 10:29-64.
PDF
Mann, W. M.
1916.
The Stanford Expedition to Brazil, 1911, John C. Branner, Director. The ants of Brazil.
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 60:399-490.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1863a.
Formicidarum index synonymicus.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1865.
Formicidae.
In:
Novara Expedition
1865.
Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte "Novara" um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859. Zoologischer Theil. Bd. II. Abt. 1.
Wien: K. Gerold's Sohn, 119 pp.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1886b.
Ueber
Eciton-Labidus
. (Schluss).
Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 5:115-122.
PDF
Reichensperger, A.
1930.
Ein Nest und die Königin von
Eciton
(
Acamatus
)
legionis
Sm.
Zoologischer Anzeiger 88:321-325.
PDF
Roger, J.
1863b.
Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten.
Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7(Beilage):1-65.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1933f.
Fourmis de la République Argentine en particulier du territoire de Misiones.
Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 116:105-124.
PDF
Smith, F.
1855c.
Descriptions of some species of Brazilian ants belonging to the genera
Pseudomyrma
,
Eciton
and
Myrmica
(with observations on their economy by Mr. H. W. Bates).
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2)3:156-169.
PDF
Smith, F.
1858a.
Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae.
London: British Museum, 216 pp.
PDF
von Jhering, H.
1894.
Die ameisen von Rio Grande do Sul.
Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39:321-447.
PDF
Watkins, J. F., II
1976.
The identification and distribution of New World army ants (Dorylinae: Formicidae).
Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 102 pp.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1925a.
Neotropical ants in the collections of the Royal Museum of Stockholm.
Arkiv för Zoologi 17A(8):1-55.
PDF
Wild, A. L.
2007b.
A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Zootaxa 1622:1-55.
PDF
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