Heteropaussus
This is a myrmecophilous genus of Carabidae (Paussinae) beetles with twenty-six described species.
Heteropaussus J.Thomson, 1860
- Synonyms
- Pleuropterus Westwood, 1841
- Pleuropterinus Wasmann, 1918
- Janssenius Luna de Carvalho, 1951
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | |
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Heteropaussus allardi | (Raffray, 1886) | ants | Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Senegal/Gambia | |
Heteropaussus alternans | (Westwood, 1850) | ants | Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe | |
Heteropaussus angolensis | Luna de Carvalho, 1959 | ants | Angola | |
Heteropaussus basilewskyi | (Luna De Carvalhao, 1951) | ants | Cameroon | |
Heteropaussus brevicornis | (Wasmann, 1904) | ants | Kenya, Zimbabwe | |
Heteropaussus bruecklei | Nagel, 1982 | ants | Cameroon | |
Heteropaussus cardonii | (Gestro, 1901) | ants | India | |
Heteropaussus corintae | Luna de Carvalho, 1958 | ants | Mozambique | |
Heteropaussus curvidens | (Reichensperger, 1938) | ants | Kenya | |
Heteropaussus dohrni | (Ritsema, 1875) | ants | Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon | |
Heteropaussus ferranti | (Reichensperger, 1925) | ants | Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda | |
Heteropaussus flavolineatus | (Kraatz, 1899) | ants | Tanzania | |
Heteropaussus hastatus | (Westwood, 1850) | ants | Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania | |
Heteropaussus jeanneli | (Reichensperger, 1938) | ants | Kenya, Tanzania | |
Heteropaussus kivuensis | Luna de Carvalho, 1965 | ants | Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
Heteropaussus laticornis | (H.Kolbe, 1896) | ants | Tanzania | |
Heteropaussus lujae | (Wasmann, 1907) | ants | Cameroon, Angola, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon | |
Heteropaussus oberthueri | (Wasmann, 1904) | ants | Uganda | |
Heteropaussus parallelicornis | (Wasmann, 1922) | ants | Zambia, Zimbabwe | |
Heteropaussus passoscarvalhoi | Luna de Carvalho, 1971 | ants | Angola, Namibia | |
Heteropaussus quadricollis | (Wasmann, 1910) | ants | Nigeria, Togo | |
Heteropaussus rossi | Luna de Carvalho, 1968 | ants | Malawi | |
Heteropaussus simplex | (Reichensperger, 1922) | ants | Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sierra Leone | |
Heteropaussus taprobanensis | (Gestro, 1901) | ants | India, Sri Lanka | |
Heteropaussus trapezicollis | (Wasmann, 1922) | ants | Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe | |
Heteropaussus westermanni | (Westwood, 1838) | ants | Indonesia, Malaysia |
REFERENCES
- Westwood, J. O., 1850. Descriptions of seventeen new species of the coleopterous family Paussidae. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond., 2 [1849]: 55-60.