Tituboea
There are three species in this myrmecophilous genus.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
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Tituboea biguttata | (Olivier) | Messor barbarus | Neotropical | |
Tituboea macropus | (Illiger) | Plagiolepis | ||
Tituboea octosignata | (Fabricius) | Aphaenogaster |
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