Pheidoliphila acutistria

Pheidoliphila acutistria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Beetle
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Family:	Histeridae
Genus:	Pheidoliphila
Species:	P. acutistria
Binomial name
Pheidoliphila acutistria Dégallier & Caterino, 2005b

There is one species in this myrmecophilous genus of Histeridae.

Distribution

AUS: Qld

Biology

The single species of this genus has been collected by sifting leaf litter in montane forest.

REFERENCES

• Caterino, M.S. and N. Degallier. 2007. A review of the biology and taxonomy of Chlamydopsinae (Coleoptera: Histeridae). Invertebrate Systematics 21: 1-28.

• Dégallier, N.& M.S.C. (2005) Notes taxonomiques sur les Chlamydopsinae et descriptions d'espèces nouvelles. II. Genre Pheidoliphila Lea (Coleoptera, Histeridae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 110 (4/5).