Myrmigaster loretoensis

Myrmigaster loretoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Beetle
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Family:	Staphylinidae
Genus:	Myrmigaster
Species:	M. loretoensis
Binomial name
Myrmigaster loretoensis (Bruch, 1932)

Distribution

Argentina

Biology

Ant host: Pachycondyla striata

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).

• Wasmann, E. 1897. Eine neue Xenodus aus Colorado, mit einer tabelle der Xenodusa-arten. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 273-274.

• Wheeler, W. M. 1914c. Ants collected by W. M. Mann in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 22: 37-61.