Eciton rapax

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

Nomenclature

 *  rapax. Eciton rapax Smith, F. 1855c: 163 (s.) BRAZIL. [w. excluded from type-series, see: Borgmeier, 1955: 211.] [In the figure legends of Smith, F. 1855c: 169 the name rapax is misspelled as raptor; incorrect subsequent spelling.] Mayr, 1886b: 118 (w.); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1974c: 169 (l.); Rettenmeyer, 1974: 297 (q.m.). See also: Borgmeier, 1955: 211; Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1984: 270.