Holloceratognathus

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There is one species in this myrmecophilous genus of Lucanidae.

List of Holloceratognathus and their Host Ants
Genus and species Author and Year Ant Host Distribution Notes
Holloceratognathus passaliformis (Holloway, 1962) Prolasius advena New Zealand

REFERENCES

  • Grehan 1980. Record of Ceratognathus passaliformis (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) in Wainuiomata, New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 7(2): 171–173.
  • Holloway 1962. A new species of Ceratognathus Westwood (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) from New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand (Zoology) 2: 69–72.
  • Shûhei Nomura and Richard A. B. Leschen "Myrmecophilous Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from New Zealand," The Coleopterists Bulletin 69(1), 121-152, (18 March 2015).