Eciton jansoni

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama.

Nomenclature

 * . Eciton jansoni Forel, 1912c: 42 (m.) NICARAGUA.
 * Type-material: holotype male.
 * Type-locality: Nicaragua: Chontales (Janson).
 * Type-depository: MHNG.
 * Status as species: Borgmeier, 1955: 270 (redescription); Kempf, 1972a: 102; Watkins, 1976: 10 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 185; Palacio, 1999: 152 (in key); Palacio, 2019: 601.
 * Senior synonym of velutatus: Borgmeier, 1953: 11; Borgmeier, 1955: 270; Kempf, 1972a: 102; Bolton, 1995b: 185.
 * Distribution: Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama.
 * velutatus. Eciton (Eciton) velutatus Menozzi, 1926d: 30, fig. 1 (m.) COSTA RICA.
 * Type-material: 18 syntype males.
 * Type-locality: Costa Rica: Orosi (Staudinger & Bang-Haas).
 * Type-depositories: IEUB, NHMB.
 * Status as species: Borgmeier, 1939: 407.
 * Junior synonym of jansoni: Borgmeier, 1953: 11; Borgmeier, 1955: 270; Kempf, 1972a: 102; Bolton, 1995b: 186.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Borgmeier T. 1939. Nova contribuição para o conhecimento das formigas neotropicas (Hym. Formicidae). Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 10: 403-428.
 * Borgmeier T. 1953. Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der neotropischen Wanderameisen. Studia Entomologica 2: 1-51.
 * Borgmeier T. 1955. Die Wanderameisen der neotropischen Region. Studia Entomologica 3: 1-720.
 * Fernández, F. and S. Sendoya. 2004. Lista de las hormigas neotropicales. Biota Colombiana Volume 5, Number 1.
 * Forel A. 1912. Formicides néotropiques. Part I. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 56: 28-49.
 * Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
 * Maes, J.-M. and W.P. MacKay. 1993. Catalogo de las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Entomologia 23.
 * Menozzi C. 1926. Due nuove specie di Eciton Latr. (Hymenoptera - Formicidae). Folia Myrmecologica et Termitologica. 1: 29-32.
 * Watkins J. F., II 1976. The identification and distribution of New World army ants (Dorylinae: Formicidae). Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 102 pp