Pseudacteon
There are 73 species in this parasitoid genus of Phoridae that attack ants.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | |
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Pseudacteon aduncus | Borgmeier, 1969 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon affinis | Borgmeier, 1962 | ants | Brazil | |
Pseudacteon andinus | Plowes et al., 2009 | Solenopsis electra | Peru | |
Pseudacteon antiguensis | (Malloch, 1912) | Solenopsis geminata | Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda | |
Pseudacteon arcuatus | Borgmeier, 1969 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon bifidus | Brown & Morrison, 1999 | Solenopsis geminata | Mexico, United States: Texas | |
Pseudacteon bispinosus | Borgmeier & Prado, 1975 | Solenopsis geminata | Honduras | |
Pseudacteon borgmeieri | Schmitz, 1923 | Camponotus cingulatus , Camponotus rufipes | Argentina, Brazil | |
Pseudacteon botulpalpatus | Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 2000 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon brevicauda | Schmitz, 1925 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon browni | Disney, 1991 | ants | United States: Texas; Costa Rica | |
Pseudacteon bulbosus | Brown, Folgarait & Gilbert, 2003 | ants | Argentina | |
Pseudacteon calceoliformis | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon calderensis | Calcaterra, 2007 | Solenopsis interrupta | Argentina | |
Pseudacteon californiensis | Disney, 1982 | ants | United States: California | |
Pseudacteon claridgei | Disney, 2000 | ants | France | |
Pseudacteon comatus | Borgmeier, 1925 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon confusus | Disney, 2009 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon conicornis | Borgmeier, 1962 | ants | Argentina, Brazil | |
Pseudacteon convexicauda | Borgmeier, 1962 | ants | Argentina | |
Pseudacteon crawfordii | Coquillett, 1907 | Solenopsis geminata | Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, United States: Texas, Ecuador, Honduras | |
Pseudacteon crinifer | Beyer, 1966 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon cultellatus | Borgmeier, 1925 | ants | United States, Argentina, Brazil | |
Pseudacteon curvatus | Borgmeier, 1925 | Solenopsis | Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, United States, Bolivia | |
Pseudacteon dentiger | Borgmeier, 1962 | ants | Brazil | |
Pseudacteon disneyi | Pesquero, 2000 | ants | Brazil | |
Pseudacteon dorymyrmecis | Borgmeier, 1925 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon fennicus | Schmitz, 1927 | ants | Finland, Sweden | |
Pseudacteon formicarum | (Verrall, 1877) | Tapinoma erraticum, Lasius niger and Lasius emarginatus | China, Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Great Britain | |
Pseudacteon fowleri | Pesquero, 2000 | ants | Guyana, Brazil | |
Pseudacteon genebrae | Mattos & Orr, 2002 | Linepithema | Brazil | |
Pseudacteon hexasetalis | Liu & Cai, 2013 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon hippeus | Plowes et al., 2009 | ants | United States: Texas | |
Pseudacteon inticlinatus | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | Spain, Korea | |
Pseudacteon javensis | (Brues, 1915) | ants | Indonesia | |
Pseudacteon laciniosus | Brown, 2012 | Azteca instabilis | Mexido | |
Pseudacteon lenkoi | Borgmeier & Prado, 1975 | ants | Brazil | |
Pseudacteon linzhiensis | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon lonicauda | Borgmeier & Prado, 1975 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon lontrae | Mattos & Orr, 2002 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon lundbecki | Schmitz, 1924 | ants | Denmark | |
Pseudacteon lusitanus | Schmitz, 1938 | ants | Portugal | |
Pseudacteon nocens | Borgmeier, 1926 | ants | United States, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia | |
Pseudacteon notocaudatus | Plowes, Folgerait & Gilbert, 2015 | ants | Argentina, Bolivia | |
Pseudacteon nudicornis | Borgmeier, 1925 | ants | Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina | |
Pseudacteon obtusatus | Liu & Cai, 2013 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon obtusitus | Plowes, Folgerait & Gilbert, 2015 | ants | Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay | |
Pseudacteon obtusus | Borgmeier, 1925 | ants | Brazil, United States, Argentina, Chile | |
Pseudacteon onyx | Steyskal, 1944 | Crematogaster punctulata | United States: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, ; Canada | |
Pseudacteon palpatus | Schmitz, 1938 | ants | Portugal | |
Pseudacteon pesqueroi | Pereira, Delabie & Bravo, 2015 | ants | Bolivia, Peru | |
Pseudacteon planidorsalis | Brown, 2012 | Azteca instabilis | Mexico | |
Pseudacteon plowsei | Pereira, Delabie & Bravo, 2015 | Solenopsis geminata | ||
Pseudacteon pradei | Borgmeier, 1925 | ants | Brazil, Bolivia | |
Pseudacteon pseudocercus | Brown, 2012 | Azteca instabilis | Mexico | |
Pseudacteon pullum | Mikhailovskaya, 1995 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon pusillus | Borgmeier, 1938 | ants | Brazil | |
Pseudacteon quadrisetalis | Liu & Cai, 2013 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon quinni | Plowes et al., 2009 | ants | Colombia, Costa Rica | |
Pseudacteon reticulatus | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon robustisetosus | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon rudisetosus | Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 2000 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon setipalpatus | Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 2000 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon setosus | Disney & Mikhailovskaya, 2000 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon shennongjianus | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon simplex | Borgmeier, 1969 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon solenopsidis | (Schmitz, 1914) | ants | Argentina, Brazil | |
Pseudacteon spatulatus | (Malloch, 1912) | ants | United States | |
Pseudacteon tianmuensis | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon trapeziformis | Zhang & Liu, 2019 | ants | China | |
Pseudacteon tricuspis | Borgmeier, 1925 | ants | United States, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia | |
Pseudacteon tubiceroides | Disney, 2000 | ants | ||
Pseudacteon wasmanni | (Schmitz, 1914) | ants | Argentina, Brazil | |
Pseudacteon yunnanensis | Liu & Disney, 2022 | ants | China |
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