Aenictobia
This is a myrmecophilous genus of Staphylinidae with four species.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
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Aenictobiaba ferugsoni | Kistner, 1997 | ants | Malaysia (Peninsula, Borneo) | |
Aenictobia longicornis | Seevers, 1952 | ants | Philippines (Negros) | |
Aenictobia thoi | Kistner & Jacobson, 1975 | Aenictus laeviceps | Malaysia (Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak), Indonesia (Sumatra) | |
Aenictobia siamensis | Maruyama, 2014 | Aenictus hodgsoni | Thailand |
REFERENCES
- Kistner, D.H.& H.R.J. (1975) A review of the myrmecophilous Staphylinidae associated with Aenictus in Africa and the Orient (Coleoptera; Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with notes on their behavior and glands. Sociobiology, 1 (1).
- Kistner, D.H. (1997) In: Kistner, D. H. et al. New species, new genera, and new records of myrmecophiles associated with army ants (Aenictus sp.) with the description of a new subtribe of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera; Formicidae: Aenictinae). Sociobiology, 29 (2).
- Maruyama, M. (2014) In: Maruyama, M., T. Komatsu, Y. Katayama, Xiao-Bin Song & W. Sakchoowong. Myrmecophilous rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) associated with Aenictus hodgsoni (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Thailand, with description of two new genera and +. Zootaxa, 3796 (2).
- Seevers, C.H. (1953) Two new genera of myrmecophilous Staphylinidae from the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science, 81.