Protonym: Eciton setigaster
Authorship Borgmeier, 1953: 22
Forms m.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Amazonas), PERU, BOLIVIA
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: Brazil: Amazonas, Trapiche, 14.iii.1931 (R.C. Shannon). Primary type depository: USNM.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 6 paratype males. Secondary type locality: paratypes: 2 males Peru: Tingo Maria, 700 m. (W. Weyrauch), 1 male Peru: Tingo Maria, Huanaco, 3.iv.1939 (Woytkowski), 1 male Bolivia: Chaparé, 400 m., 5.xii.1949 (Zischka), 2 males Bolivia: no. 11864 (no further data). Secondary type depositories: CASC, MZSP. Secondary type specimens: MZSP0082294, MZSP0082295, MZSP0082296, MZSP0082297, MZSP0082298, MZSP0082299.
Type notes Ulysséa et al., 2025: Table S1, cite 5 paratype males in MZSP.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Eciton setigaster Species Valid Original combination