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Ectatomma tuberculatum

Ectatomma tuberculatum

Family: Formicidae
Order: Hymenoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Ectatomma tuberculatum, known in Qʼeqchiʼ as the kelep, is a Neotropical species of ant in the subfamily Ectatomminae. Common in the Neotropics, the species is found from Mexico to Argentina. It is a host to the related social parasite Ectatomma parasiticum, the only known parasitic species in the subfamily Ectatomminae.

Source: Wikipedia, article Ectatomma tuberculatum. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 433453
  Adult
Huanqueros
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/14/2021
Eduardo Beltrocco


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
136908714/02/2021ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 38 -30.016, -61.231, HuanquerosEduardo Beltrocco
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Ectatomma tuberculatum – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.