Witteia
There are four species in this myrmecophilous genus of Staphylinidae beetle.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
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Witteia arboris | Asssing, 2021 | ants | Borneo | |
Witteia borneensis | (Pace, 1987 | ants | Malaysia, Borneo | |
Witteia dentilabrum | Maruyama & von Beeren, 2016 | Leptogenys | Malaysia | |
Witteia tensa | Assing, 2017 | ants | China |
REFERENCES
- Assing, V. 2017. On the Lomechusini fauna of the East Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a focus on the genera Orphnebius and Amaurodera (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Beiträge zur entomologie 67(1): 063–106. DOI: 10.21248/contrib.entomol.67.1.63-106 Reference page. [comment: p. 103]
- Assing, V. 2021. On the Lomechusini of the Palaearctic and Oriental regions XXVIII. New genera, species, and records, with a focus on the fauna of Laos and Borneo (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)
- Maruyama, M., Beeren, C. von & Hashim, R. 2010. Aleocharine rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) associated with Leptogenys Roger, 1861 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) I. Review of three genera associated with L. distinguenda (Emery, 1887) and L. mutabilis (Smith, 1861). ZooKeys 59: 47–60. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.59.510 Reference page. [original description: p. 54]
- Pace, R. Aleocharinae dell'Asia sudorientale raccolte da G. de Rougemont (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, 13: 139-237. (1987).