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Mimocete
There are nine species in this myrmecophilous genus of Staphylinidae.
| Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mimocete balaena | Fauvel, 1899 | ants | ANGOLA, CAMEROON, CENTRAL AFRICAN REP., GABON | |
| Mimocete carinata | Kistner, 1958 | ants | KENYA, UGANDA | |
| Mimocete fageli | Kistner, 1958 | ants | CENTRAL AFRICAN REP., CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE, KENYA, RWANDA, TANZANIA, UGANDA, ZAIRE | |
| Mimocete kenyensis | Kistner, 1963 | ants | KENYA, TANZANIA | |
| Mimocete liberiensis | Kistner, 1958 | ants | GHANA, IVORY COAST, LIBERIA, NIGERIA | |
| Mimocete minor | (Cameron, 1933) | ants | ANGOLA, CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE, UGANDA, ZAIRE | |
| Mimocete reichenspergeri | Kistner, 1958 | ants | KENYA, TANZANIA | |
| Mimocete subliberiensis | Jacobson & Kistner, 1974 | ants | Ghana | |
| Mimocete torpilla | Fauvel, 1899 | ants | ANGOLA, BURUNDI, CAMEROON, CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE, KENYA, MOZAMBIQUE, RWANDA, ZAIRE, ZAMBIA, ZIMBABWE, SOUTH AFRICA |
REFERENCES
- Cameron, M. New species of Staphylinidae (Col.) from the Belgian Congo. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique, 73: 35-53. (1933).
- Fauvel, A. In: Raffray, A. & A. Fauvel. Genres et espèces de Staphylinides nouveaux d'Afrique. Revue d'Entomologie, 18: 1-44, pl. 1. (1899).
- Jacobson, H. R. & D. H. Kistner. Some myrmecophiles and some Euaesthetinae from Ghana (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 20: 53-91. (1974).
- Kistner, D. H. The evolution of the Pygostenini (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren (Série 8º: Sciences Zoologiques), 68: 1-198. (1958).
- Kistner, D. H. New species and new records of Pygostenini from Uganda and Kenya (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 39 (2): 135-148. (1963).