Myrmecophilus keyi

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Myrmecophilus keyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Myrmecophilidae
Genus: Myrmecophilus
Species: M. keyi
Binomial name
Myrmecophilus keyi
Baccetti, 1975

Diagnosis

Description

Distribution

Australia

Biology

Ant host: Rhytidoponera metallica

REFERENCES

  • Baccetti, B. (1975) Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 14(1).
  • Tepper. 1896. Note on a genus of Gryllidae, new for South Australia; and description of a new species of Myrmecophila. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia (Trans. R. Soc. S. Australia) 20:149-151