Cremastocheilus pulverulentus

Cremastocheilus pulverulentus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:	Cetoniinae
Tribe:	Cremastocheilini
Genus:	Cremastocheilus
Subgenus:	Cremastocheilus
Species:	C. pulverulentus
Binomial name
Cremastocheilus pulverulentus Cazier, 1940

One of about thirty-five species of myrmecophilous Cremastocheilus. The host ant is unknown.

Distribution

Arizona, New Mexico

Habitat

Common ant host is unknown.

References

• Alpert, Gary D. 1994. A Comparative Study of the Symbiotic Relationship Between Beetles of the Genus Cremastocheilus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) and their Host Ants (Hymenoptera:Formicidae). Sociobiology 25(1).

• Cazier M.A. 1940 New North American myrmecophilous Scarabaeidae Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society. Lancastar 35(4):122-133.

• Warner, W.B. 1985. A Revision of the Cremastocheilus (Myrmecotonus): The Robinsoni Group (Coleoptera:Scarabaeidae). The Coleopterists Bullletin, 39(2):103-110.