Myrmecophilus arboreus

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Myrmecophilus arboreus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Myrmecophilidae
Genus: Myrmecophilus
Species: M. arboreus
Binomial name
Myrmecophilus arboreus
Maeyama & Terayama, 1994

There are sixty-three species of myrmecophiles in the genus Myrmecophilus.

Diagnosis

Description

Distribution

New Guinea (type)

Biology

Arboreal

Ant hosts: Camponotus, Crematogaster, Tapinoma

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