• Ectatomminae as subfamily of Formicidae: Bolton, 2003: 45, 172; Moreau et al., 2006: 102; Brady et al., 2006: 18173; Ouellette et al., 2006: 365; Ward, 2007c: 556; Camacho et al., 2022: 9.

Junior synonyms

• Heteroponerinae Bolton, 2003

Citations

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