Megalopaussus amplipennis

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Megalopaussus amplipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Beetle
Suborder: Polyphaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Megalopaussus
Species: M. amplipennis
Binomial name
Megalopaussus amplipennis
Lea, 1906

Diagnosis

Description

Distribution

Australia

Biology

Ant host: Notostigma

REFERENCES

  • Geiselhardt SF, Peschke K, Nagel P. A review of myrmecophily in ant nest beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Paussinae): linking early observations with recent findings. Naturwissenschaften. 2007 Nov;94(11):871-94.
  • Lea AM. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part VIII. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 31: 195-227 pl. XVIII [217] (1906)