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Lomechusa
This is a myrmecophilous genus of Staphylinidae with thirteen species. All are inquilines in the nests of Fopmica, Myrmica and occasionally Lasius.
Lomechusa pubicollis
| Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lomechusa atlantica | (Koch, 1937) | Lasius flavus, Myrmica | Morocco | |
| Lomechusa barbarae | (Schilow, 1977) | host ant unknown | China, Mongolia, Russia | |
| Lomechusa bifoveolata | Briscout de Barneville, 1860 | Lasius | France, Spain | |
| Lomechusa bordonii | Hlaváč, 2005 | host ant unknown | Italy | |
| Lomechusa dvoraki | Hlaváč, 2005 | Formica cunicularia | Tadjikistan | |
| Lomechusa emarginatus | Paykull, 1789 | Summer host: Formica fusca, Formica cinerea, Formica sanguinea; Winter host: Myrmica scabrinodis, Myrmica laevinodis, Myrmica ruginodis, Myrmica sulcinodis, Myrmica rugulosa, Myrmica rubra, Myrmica schencki | Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Serbia, Slovakia, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine | |
| Lomechusa kishimotoi | Hlaváč, 2005 | Myrmica draco | China | |
| Lomechusa malaisei | Hlaváč, 2005 | host ant unknown | Myanmar | |
| Lomechusa paradoxa | Gravenhorst, 1806 | Summer host: Formica rufibarbis; Winter host: Myrmica ruginodis, Myrmica laevinodis, Myrmica scabrinodis, Myrmica rugulosa, Myrmica rubra | Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Morocco, Slovakia, Russia, Turkey | |
| Lomechusa pubicollis | Brisccout, 1860 | Summer hosts: Formica rufa, Formica truncicola, Formica pratensis; Winter hosts: Myrmica laevinodis, Myrmica ruginodis, Myrmica sulcinodis, Myrmica rubra | Austria, Czech Repbulic, Germany, Slovakia | |
| Lomechusa sinuata | (Sharp, 1888) | Formica japonica, Myrmica | Japan | |
| Lomechusa stangei | (Reitter, 1910) | Myrmica | Uzbekistan | |
| Lomechusa yunnanensis | Hlaváč, 2005 | Myrmica draco | China |