Ectatomma parasiticum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Ectatomma
- Species
- Ectatomma parasiticum
- Scientific Name
- Ectatomma parasiticum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ectatomma parasiticum
Ectatomma parasiticum is a species of ant in the subfamily Ectatomminae. Known from Mexico, the species is a social parasite of the related species Ectatomma tuberculatum. It is the only parasitic species described in the Ectatomminae subfamily, and among the rare inquilines from the tropics.
...Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Ectatomma aztecum
- Ectatomma brunneum
- Ectatomma confine
- Ectatomma edentatum
- Ectatomma gibbum
- Ectatomma goninion
- Ectatomma lugens
- Ectatomma muticum
- Ectatomma opaciventre
- Ectatomma parasiticum
- Ectatomma permagnum
- Ectatomma planidens
- Ectatomma rimulosum
- Ectatomma ruidum
- Ectatomma suzanae
- Ectatomma tuberculatum
- Ectatomma vizottoi