Myrmicophila yulong

One of two species of myrmecophiles in the genus Myrmicophila .

Myrmicophila yulong
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Beetle
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Family:	Staphylinidae
Genus:	Myrmicophila
Species:	M. yulong
Binomial name
Myrmicophila yulong Zhang, Wen-Xuan & Zi-Wei Yin, 2022

Distribution

China (Yunnan)

Biology

Ant host:

REFERENCES

• Zhang, W.-X.& Z.-W.Y. (2022) Two new species of myrmecophilous Pselaphinae from China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 129 (1).

• Yin, Zi-Wei & Li-Zhen Li. In: Yin, Zi-Wei, Li-Zhen Li & Mei-Jun Zhao. Contributions to the knowledge of the myrmecophilous pselaphines (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae) from China. VIII. Myrmicophila tangliangi, a new genus and species of Batrisini from Yunnan. Sociobiology, 58 (1): 175-183. (2011).

• Zi-Wei Yin "A New Species of the Rare Myrmecophilous Genus Myrmicophila Yin and Li from Xizang, China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)," The Coleopterists Bulletin, 75(3), 684-688, (7 December 2021)