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Microconilon kuscheli
One of two species of myrmecophiles in the genus Myrmicophila .
| Microconilon kuscheli | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Beetle |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Genus: | Microconilon |
| Species: | M. kuscheli |
| Binomial name | |
| Microconilon kuscheli Besuchet, Claude & Hlaváč, 2012 | |
Diagnosis
Similar to M. acuticollis sp. nov., but larger, with head more evenly flattened ventrally, pronotum less transverse, antennomere III much shorter and pronotum smaller.
Description
Distribution
Fiji, Vanua Levu Island
Biology
Ant host: Philidris nagasau