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Eciton burc****ii is a
species of New
World army ant in the
genus Eciton. This
species performs expansive,
organized swarm raids that give it the informal...
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Eciton is a New
World army ant
genus that
contains the most
familiar species of army ants. The most
predominant and well-known
species is
Eciton burc****ii...
- Nomamyrmex, Labidus, and
Eciton. The
largest genus is Neivamyrmex,
which contains more than 120 species; the most
predominant species is
Eciton burc****ii; its...
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Eciton hamatum is a
species of army ant in the
subfamily Dorylinae; it is
found from
Mexico to
central Brazil and Bolivia. The
species differs from Eciton...
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adaptive radiation events during their early history.
Dorylinae ants
including Eciton species,
exhibit army ant behavior. Non-army
Doryline ants like Yunodorylus...
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Eciton mexicanum is a
species of New
World army ant in the
genus Eciton.
Present from
Mexico to
throughout Costa Rica and
northern Argentina, it is found...
- help ants to
undertake more
efficient collective exploration. The army ant
Eciton burc****ii
provides an
example of
using pheromones to mark and maintain...
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unharmed within ant nests, some
beetles even
marching with the
aggressive Eciton burc****ii army ants. The
Jesuit priest Erich Wasmann, who
discovered ant...
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first sign of threats. The army ants of
South America, such as the
Eciton burc****ii species, and the
driver ants of
Africa do not
build permanent...
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formed by
migratory driver ant and army ant colonies, such as the
species Eciton burc****ii. A nest is
constructed out of the
living ant workers' own bodies...