Physea

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This is a myrmecophilous genus of Carabidae (Paussinae) beetles with six described species.


List of Physea and their Host Ants
Genus and species Author and Year Ant Host Distribution Notes
Physea breyeri Ogueta, 1963 Atta Brazil
Physea hirta Leconte, 1853 Atta mexicana United States: Texas
Physea latipes Schaum, 1864 Atta Mexico
Physea setosa Chaudoir, 1868 Atta Brazil
Physea testudinea (Klug, 1834) Atta Brazil
Physea tomentosa Chaudoir, 1854 Atta French Guiana

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