Adranes coecus

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One of six species of myrmecophiles in the genus Adranes.


Adranes coecus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Beetle
Suborder: Polyphaga
Family: Staphylinidae
Genus: Adranes
Species: A. coecus
Binomial name
Adranes coecus
J.L.LeConte, 1849

Diagnosis

Description

Distribution

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Ohio, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin

Biology

Ant hosts: Lasius americanus,Lasius niger, Lasius neoniger, Aphaenogaster fulva

REFERENCES

  • LeConte, J. L. On the Pselaphidae of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History, 6: 64-110. (1849).