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Ectatomma tuberculatum

Ectatomma tuberculatum
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E. tuberculatum worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Genus: Ectatomma
Species: E. tuberculatum
Binomial name
Ectatomma tuberculatum
(Olivier, 1792)

Ectatomma tuberculatum is a Neotropical species of ant in the genus Ectatomma. 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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