Redescription of the generitype of Trachydonia and a New Host Record for Maschwitzia ulrichi (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)

Sociobiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 497-524

  Kistner, David H ^a   Von Beeren, Christoph ^b   Witte, Volker ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Africa; Anomma; Ants; Leptogenys; Malaysia; Maschwitzia; Myrmecophiles; Trachydonia

Indexed keywords

ANOMMA; COLEOPTERA; FORMICIDAE; LEPTOGENYS; LEPTOGENYS BORNEENSIS; STAPHYLINIDAE;

EID: 56049126665     PISSN: 03616525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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