Fustiger
This is a myrmecophilous genus of Staphylinidae with 43 species. All are inquilines in the nests of ants.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
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Fustiger amazonicus | (Westwood, 1869) | ants | Brazil, Bolivia | |
Fustiger appendiculatus | Besuchet, 1977 | ants | Bhutan | |
Fustiger barroi | (Bierig, 1945) | ants | Cuba | |
Fustiger baudriti | Bierig, 1945 | ants? | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger brasiliensis | (Westwood, 1856) | ants? | Brazil | |
Fustiger clavipilis | Mann, 1921 | Wasmannia auropunctata | Honduras | |
Fustiger cornicen | Reichensperger, 1933 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger cribratus | Mann, 1920 | Pheidole knowlesi | Fiji | |
Fustiger elegans | Raffray, 1908 | ants | Argentina | |
Fustiger fauveli | (Raffray, 1898) | ants | Bolivia | |
Fustiger festivus | (Schaufuss, 1880) | ants | Brazil | |
Fustiger frater | Bierig, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger fuchsii | Brendel, 1866 | Crematogaster lineolata | Alabama, Arizona, California, Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, Tennessee | |
Fustiger gounellei | Raffray, 1909 | ants | Brazil | |
Fustiger haytianus | Mann, 1915 | Aphaenogaster relicta | Haiti | |
Fustiger henrici | Reichensperger, 1933 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger hetschkoi | Reitter, 1888 | ants | Brazil | |
Fustiger indicus | Wasmann, 1918 | ants | India (Maharashtra) | |
Fustiger insignis | Reichensperger, 1931 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger jamaicaensis | Park, 1976 | ants | Jamaica | |
Fustiger knausii | Schaeffer, 1906 | Crematogaster cerasi, Lasius | Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico | |
Fustiger levuanus | Mann, 1920 | Nylanderia bourbonica | Fiji | |
Fustiger luteorofus | Bierig, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger microlophus | Bierig, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger nitidus | Bryant, 1915 | ants | Brazil | |
Fustiger oglobini | Bruch, 1931 | ants | Argentina | |
Fustiger pleuralis | (Jeannel, 1952) | ants | Zaire (Katanga) | |
Fustiger raffrayi | Mann, 1920 | Pheidole knowlesi | Fiji | |
Fustiger recticornis | Bierig, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger reichenspergeri | Bierig, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger reitteri | Wasmann, 1893 | ants | Brazil | |
Fustiger schmidti | Reichensperger, 1931 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger schwarzi | Mann, 1918 | ants | Cuba | |
Fustiger smithi | Raffray, 1905 | ants | Lesser Antilles (St. Vincent) | |
Fustiger stricticornis | (Reitter, 1883) | Crematogaster | CUBA, VIRGIN IS. (ST. THOMAS) | |
Fustiger substriatus | Bierig, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger sulciceps | Bierig, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica | |
Fustiger testudineus | Schaufuss, 1882 | ants | Peru (Pozuzu) | |
Fustiger turkmenicus | (Kryzhanovskij, 1957) | ants | Turkmenistan | |
Fustiger veracruzensis | O.Park, 1942 | ants | Mexico | |
Fustiger vitiensis | Mann, 1920 | Pheidole knowlesi | Fiji | |
Fustiger wasmanni | Mann, 1920 | Pheidole knowlesi | Fiji | |
Fustiger wittmeri | Besuchet, 1977 | ants | India (Sikkim/Darjiling) |
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