Ceratohister

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There are six species in this myrmecophilous genus of Histeridae.

List of Ceratohister and their Host Ants
Genus and species Author and Year Ant Host Distribution Notes
Ceratohister ankylonotum Degallier & Caterino 2005 Malaysia: Sabah (Borneo)
Ceratohister cornutus Degallier & Caterino 2005 Brunei (Borneo)
Ceratohister demotus (Caterino, 2000) IND: Sulawesi
Ceratohister leai Degallier & Caterino 2005 Sarawak (Borneo)
Ceratohister pheidoliphilus Reichensperger, 1924 India
Ceratohister vanuatu Tishechkin, 2009 Vanuatu (Espiritu Santo Island)

REFERENCES

  • Dégallier N., Caterino M. S. (2005a) Notes taxonomiques sur les Chlamydopsinae et descriptions d’espèces nouvelles. - I. Genres Ceratohister Reichensperger, Eucurtiopsis Silvestri et Orectoscelis Lewis. Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France 110, 299–326.
  • Reichensperger, A. 1924. Zur kenntnis myrmekophiler Histeriden. Entomologische Mitteilungen 8:302–308.