Alienister

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There is a single species in this myrmecophilous genus of Histeridae.

List of Alienister and their Host Ants
Genus and species Author and Year Ant Host Distribution Notes
Alienister patrum Reichensperger, 1926 Eciton quadriglume ? South America

REFERENCES

  • Reichensperger A. Neue Beiträge zur Artenkenntnis und zur Lebensweise myrmekophiler Histeriden. Verh d III int Kongr Ent (Zürich). 1926;2:184–203.