Labidus praedator

Distribution
This taxon was described from Brazil. It is also found in Guyana.

Nomenclature

 *  praedator. Eciton praedator Smith, F. 1858b: 152 (s.w.) BRAZIL. Forel, 1906d: 246 (m.); Luederwaldt, 1918: 54 (q.). Combination in E. (Labidus): Bruch, 1914: 215; in Labidus: Borgmeier, 1953: 16. Senior synonym of tepeguas: Mayr, 1886b: 118; Borgmeier, 1955: 103; of westwoodi: Emery, 1910b: 23; Borgmeier, 1955: 103; of emiliae, guianense: Borgmeier, 1953: 10, 19, respectively; of ferruginea: Borgmeier, 1955: 103. Current subspecies: nominal plus sedulus. See also: Gallardo, 1920: 333; Bruch, 1921: 181; Watkins, 1976: 8.
 * ferruginea. Eciton tepeguas var. ferruginea Norton, 1868b: 46 (s.) MEXICO. Subspecies of praedator: Dalla Torre, 1893: 5; Forel, 1899c: 26. Junior synonym of praedator: Borgmeier, 1955: 86.
 * tepeguas. Eciton tepeguas Norton, 1868b: 46 (s.) MEXICO. Junior synonym of praedator: Mayr, 1886b: 118; Borgmeier, 1955: 103.
 * westwoodi. Eciton westwoodi Emery, 1900a: 180 (m.) MEXICO. Junior synonym of praedator: Emery, 1910b: 23; Borgmeier, 1955: 103.
 * emiliae. Eciton (Labidus) praedator subsp. emiliae Mann, 1916: 421 (s.w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of praedator: Borgmeier, 1953: 10.
 * guianense. Eciton (Labidus) praedator var. guianense Wheeler, W.M. 1921d: 311 (s.w.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of praedator: Borgmeier, 1953: 19.