Aemulister
There are two species in this myrmecophilous genus of Histeridae.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution |
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Aemulister borgmeieri | Reichensperger, 1938 | Eciton | Costa Rica |
Aemulister hirsutus | (Helava in Helava et al., 1985) | Eciton | Costa Rica, Panama |
REFERENCES
- Helava, J.V.T. (1985) In: Helava, J. V. T., H. F. Howden & A. J. Ritchie. A review of the New World genera of the myrmecophilous and termitophilous subfamily Hetaeriinae (Coleoptera: Histeridae). Sociobiology, 10 (2).
- Marseul, S. A. de. 1857. Essai monographique sur la famille des Histérides (Suite). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Séries 1-6 sér.3:t.5 : 397-516.
- Reichensperger A. Neue Beiträge zur Artenkenntnis und zur Lebensweise myrmekophiler Histeriden. Verh d III int Kongr Ent (Zürich). 1926;2:184–203.
- Reichensperger, A. (1938) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Myrmecophilen- und Termitophilen-fauna Brasiliens und Costa Ricas. V (Col. Hist. Staph.). Revista de Entomologia, 9 (1-2).
- Alexey K. Tishechkin, Daniel J. C. Kronauer, and Christoph Von Beeren "Taxonomic Review and Natural History Notes of the Army Ant-Associated Beetle Genus Ecclisister Reichensperger (Coleoptera: Histeridae: Haeteriinae)," The Coleopterists Bulletin 71(2), 279-288, (27 June 2017).