Myrmechusa Wasmann, 1908

Hlaváč, Peter, Newton, Alfred F. & Maruyama, Munetoshi, 2011, World catalogue of the species of the tribe Lomechusini (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) 3075, Zootaxa 3075, pp. 1-151 : 53-54

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scientific name

Myrmechusa Wasmann
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Myrmechusa Wasmann View in CoL

Myrmechusa Wasmann, 1908: 38 View in CoL [=Wasman, 1909: 178]. Type species: Myrmechusa mirabilis Wasmann View in CoL , by monotypy

Zyracanthus Cameron, 1952b: 455 View in CoL . Type species: Zyracanthus turneri Cameron, 1952 View in CoL , by monotypy, synonymy in Last, 1981a: 221

Myrmechusa Wasmann View in CoL : Patrizi, 1948b (biology, behavior); Seevers, 1965: 276 (discussion of the position of the genus, catalogue of species); Koblick & Kistner, 1965 (revision, key, biology); Kistner & Jacobson, 1982 (redescription, key); Hlaváč, 2003 (key, summary of relation to host ants, catalogue)

brunni Eichelbaum, 1908: 92 View in CoL ( Myrmedonia, TL View in CoL : Kibonoto 3000m, Kilimandjaro) Distribution: Kenya, Tanzania. Note: this species was not included in the revision of Myrmechusa ( Koblick & Kistner, 1965) View in CoL without comment but it was placed in the genus by Seevers (1965).

camerounensis Koblick & Kistner, 1965: 34 View in CoL ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : Cameroun, Edéa; HA: Dorylus (Anomma) rufescens View in CoL ) Distribution: Cameroon, Rwanda feae Bernhauer, 1929c: 207 View in CoL ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : Portugiesisch Guinea, Bolama; HA: Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans arcens View in CoL , D. (A.) nigricans molestus View in CoL ) Distribution: Guinea Bissau, Senegal, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Gabon grandis Bernhauer, 1938: 323 View in CoL ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : Kapanga; HA: Dorylus (Anomma) sp.) Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo, Angola, Tanzania, Congo-Brazzaville katangensis Koblick & Kistner, 1965: 38 View in CoL ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : Congo Republic, Katanga, Elisabethville) Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo, Tanzania kivuensis Kistner & Jacobson, 1982: 108 View in CoL ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : Zaire, Parc National Albert, Massif Ruwenzori, Kalonge, 2210 m) Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo kohli Wasmann, 1916a: 93 View in CoL [= Wasmann, 1917: 262] ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : St. Gabriel bei Stanleyville); HA: Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans wilverthi View in CoL , D. (A.) ornatus , D. (A.) nigricans molestus View in CoL ) Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo, Zimbabwe mirabilis Wasmann, 1908: 38 View in CoL [=Wasman, 1909: 178] ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : Abessinien, Provinz Schoa im Littoral von Marafia; HA: Dorylus (Anomma) ornatus , D. (A.) nigricans molestus View in CoL ) Distribution: Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Ghana, Rwanda, Tanzania

= csikii Bernhauer, 1915c: 177 View in CoL ( Zyras, TL View in CoL : Deutsch-Ostafrika, Arusha-Ju) synonymized by Koblick & Kistner, 1965: 32

= turneri Cameron, 1952b: 455 View in CoL ( Zyracanthus, TL View in CoL : unknown), synonymy in Last, 1981a: 221

selindensis Hlaváč, 2003: 141 View in CoL ( Myrmechusa, TL View in CoL : E Zimbabwe, Mt. Selinda, Gungunyana forest; HA: Dorylus

(Anomma) nigricans burmeisteri) Distribution: Zimbabwe

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Loc

Myrmechusa Wasmann

Hlaváč, Peter, Newton, Alfred F. & Maruyama, Munetoshi 2011
2011
Loc

selindensis Hlaváč, 2003: 141

Hlavac, P. 2003: 141
2003
Loc

Myrmechusa

Seevers, C. H. 1965: 276
1965
Loc

camerounensis

Kistner, D. H. & H. R. Jacobson 1982: 108
Koblick, T. A. & D. H. Kistner 1965: 34
Koblick, T. A. & D. H. Kistner 1965: 38
Bernhauer, M. 1938: 323
Bernhauer, M. 1929: 207
Wasmann, E. 1917: 262
Wasmann, E. 1916: 93
Wasmann, E. 1908: 38
1965
Loc

Zyracanthus

Last, H. R. 1981: 221
Cameron, M. 1952: 455
1952
Loc

turneri

Last, H. R. 1981: 221
Cameron, M. 1952: 455
1952
Loc

csikii

Koblick, T. A. & D. H. Kistner 1965: 32
Bernhauer, M. 1915: 177
1915
Loc

Myrmechusa

Wasmann, E. 1908: 38
1908
Loc

brunni

Eichelbaum, F. 1908: 92
1908
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