Protonym: Eciton (Eciton) velutatus
Authorship Menozzi, 1926d: 30, fig. 1
Forms m.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality COSTA RICA
Primary type information Primary type material: 18 syntype males. Primary type locality: Costa Rica: Orosi (no collector’s name) (from Staudinger & Bang-Haas). Primary type depositories: IEUB, MZSP, NHMB. Primary type specimens: CASENT0911386, MZSP0082284.
Type notes 1) Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 69, cites 1 male syntype in NHMB. 2) Ulysséa et al., 2025: Table S1, cite 1 syntype male in MZSP.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Eciton velutatus Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Eciton jansoni Forel, 1912
Original combination