Ectatomma tuberculatum
Ectatomma tuberculatum | |
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Ectatomma tuberculatum worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Genus: | Ectatomma |
Species: | E. tuberculatum |
Binomial name | |
Ectatomma tuberculatum (Olivier, 1792) | |
Ectatomma tuberculatum is a Neotropical species of ant in the subfamily Ectatomminae. Common in the Neotropics, the species is found from Mexico to Argentina. It is a host to the related social parasite Ectatomma parasiticum, the only known parasitic species in the subfamily Ectatomminae.
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