Cyclidius

There are six species in this myrmecophilous genus of Scarabaeidae beetle.

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List of Cyclidius and their Host Ants

Genus and species	Author and Year	Ant Host	Distribution	Notes
Cyclidius acherontius	Kolbe, 1893	ant host unknown	Colombia
Cyclidius axillaris	Gory & Percheron, 1833	host unknown	Neotropical:French Guiana
Cyclidius elongatus	Olivier, 1789	Azteca	Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru
Cyclidius lacordairei	James Thomson, 1860	host unknown	Peru
Cyclidius nero	Macleay, 1838	host unknown	Colombia
Cyclidius rohdei	Kolbe, 1893	host unknown	Brazil

REFERENCES

• Alves-Oliveira, J.R., D.Ml de Mello Mendes, D. de Campos, A.M. da Silva-Neto, J.W. de Morais, P.C. Grossl. 2016. First report of two species of scarab beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) inside nests of Azteca cf. chartifex Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Brazilian Amazonian Rainforest. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 60(4):359-361.

• Olivier, A.G. Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des insectes, avec leurs caractères génériques et spécifiques, leur description, leur synonymie, et leur figure enluminée. Coléoptères. Baudouin. Paris 1:1-190. (1789).