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Leptacinus
This is a genus of Staphylinidae with one myrmecophilous species.
| Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leptacinus formicetorum | Märkel, 1841 | Formica polyctena | Europe | predators, actively seeking out early developmental stages of ants |
REFERENCES
- Märkel, J. C. F. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der unter Ameisen lebenden Insekten. Zeitschrift für die Entomologie, 3: 203-225. (1841).