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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Ants (Formicoidea) » Ants (Formicidae) » Army Ants (Dorylinae) » Army Ants (Ecitonini) » Common Army Ants (Neivamyrmex)

Genus Neivamyrmex - Common Army Ants

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Internet References · Works Cited
Hymenoptera at the patio light - Neivamyrmex opacithorax - male The other northern army ant - Neivamyrmex opacithorax The other northern army ant - Neivamyrmex opacithorax Ant - Neivamyrmex nigrescens Legionary Ant Bivouac - Neivamyrmex nigrescens Weird Wasp like insects found near toilet - Neivamyrmex nigrescens Neivamyrmex opacithorax army ants - Neivamyrmex
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily Formicoidea (Ants)
Family Formicidae (Ants)
Subfamily Dorylinae (Army Ants)
Tribe Ecitonini (Army Ants)
Genus Neivamyrmex (Common Army Ants)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
our fauna reviewed in(1)
Explanation of Names
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier 1940
Identification
keys to spp. in(1)
Range
w. & so. US to Argentina(2)
Internet References
Taxon page(2)
Works Cited
1.New synonymy, new species, new keys to Neivamyrmex army ants of the United States
Gordon C. Snelling and Roy R. Snelling. 2007. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Vol 80: 459-550.
2.Ward P.S. (2002-) AntWeb
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 16 November, 2005 - 11:53am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Bbarnd, v belov, Harsi S. Parker, PaleoJon
Last updated 23 April, 2021 - 10:21am

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