Myrmigaster
This is a myrmecophilous genus of Staphylinidae with seven species.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
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Myrmigaster boliviensis | Ashe & Kistner, 2005 | ants | Bolivia | |
Myrmigaster costaricensis | Ashe & Kistner, 2005 | Neoponera lineaticeps | Costa Rica | |
Myrmigaster loretoensis | (Bruch, 1932) | Pachycondyla striata | Argentina | |
Myrmigaster manni | Ashe & Kistner, 2005 | Neoponera fauveli | Bolivia | |
Myrmigaster permira | (Wasmann, 1896) | Neoponera fauveli | Bolivia | |
Myrmigaster singularis | Sharp, 1876 | ants | Brazil | |
Myrmigaster wasmanni | (Fauvel, 1899) | ants | Bolivia |
REFERENCES
- Ashe, J. S. & D. H. Kistner. Revision of the myrmecophilous genus Myrmigaster, with new synonymy and descriptions of new species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Sociobiology, 45 (2): 221-254. (2005).