Pella
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This is a myrmecophilous genus of Staphylinidae with sixty-one species, several of which are myrmecophiles.
| Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pella angustula | (Casey, 1893) | ants | Illinois | |
| Pella caliginosa | (Casey, 1893) | ants | ||
| Pella carolina | (Casey, 1911) | ants | ||
| Pella criddlei | (Casey, 1911) | ants | ||
| Pella fauveli | (Sharp, 1883) | Lasius | California | |
| Pella gesneri | Klimaszewski, 2005 | ants | ||
| Pella laticollis | (Märkel, 1842) | Lasius fuliginosus | Austria, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom of Great Britain | |
| Pella loricata | (Casey, 1911) | ants | Illinois | |
| Pella maoershanensis | Song & Li, 2013 | Lasius spathepus | China | |
| Pella planifer | (Casey, 1893) | ants | Pennsylvania | |
| Pella recisa | (Casey, 1911) | ants | ||
| Pella schmitti | (Hamilton, 1895) | ants |
REFERENCES
- Assing V (2009) New species and additional records of Lomechusini from the Palaearctic region (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie), Neue Serie 2: 201-226.
- Hlaváč P, Newton AF, Maruyama M (2011) World catalogue of the species of the tribe Lomechusini (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa 3075: 1-151.
- Hölldolber, B. & Möglich, M & Maschwitz, Ulrich. (1981). Myrmecophilic Relationship of Pella (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) to Lasius Fuliginosus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche. 88. 10.1155/1981/75317.
- Märkel, J. C. F. Anfrage und Bitte. Entomologische Zeitung (Stettin), 3 (6): 142-144. (1842).
- Maruyama M (2006) Revision of the Palearctic species of the myrmecophilous genus Pella (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). National Science Monographs 32: 1-207.
