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last updated 12.Sept.2004

Eciton (army ants)

Eciton are large Neotropical army ants with a highly modified soldier caste bearing ice-tong shaped mandibles. One species, E. burchelli, is known for its expansive epigaeic swarm raids.

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*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*
*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	Eciton sp.
*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*
*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*
*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*	*Eciton burchelli*

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