Fustigerodes (lat.) Is a genus of short-winged beetles from the subfamily Pselaphinae [1] .
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Distribution
The island of Madagascar ( Afrotropica ) [1] [2] .
Description
Small reddish-brown beetles . Body length about 2 mm. The head is longer than its width. Antennae 4 segmented. Nesting social parasites of ants [3] . The genus was first described in 1884 by the German entomologist Edmund Reiter ( Edmund Reitter ; 1845-1920) [1] [4] [5] .
Systematics
The genus includes 3 species and is included in the subfamily Pselaphinae (tribe Clavigerini, subtrib Clavigerodina). Sometimes Fustigerodes is considered as a subgenus in the genus Novoclaviger Wasmann, 1897 [6] [3] .
- Fustigerodes madagascariensis Raffray, 1890
- = Fustiger madagascariensis
- Fustigerodes ranavalonae Wasmann, 1897
- = Commatocerinus ranavalonae
- Fustigerodes sp.
Excluded Views
- Fustigerinus formicarius Bryant, 1943 - Africa
- = Fustigerodes formicarius Bryant, 1943
- Novoclaviger braunsi (Wasmann, 1897)
- = Fustigerodes braunsi
- Novoclaviger capensis (Peringuey, 1888)
- = Fustigerodes capensis
- Novoclaviger majusculus (Peringuey, 1888),
- = Fustigerodes majusculus
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Nakládal, Oto & Hlaváč, Peter, 2018, New species and records of Clavigeritae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from Africa and Asia, Zootaxa 4402 (3), pp. 595-600: 597-599
- ↑ Giorgio Sabella, Fabio M. Viglianisi & Ettore Petralia. (2012). Catalog of malgasy genera of Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802 and first data on the diversity of Pselaphid beetles population in the Amber Mountain National Park, Northern Madagascar (Coleoptera Staphylinidae) . - Biodiversity Journal, 2012, 3 (4): 429-444.
- ↑ 1 2 Hlavac, Peter. (2007). Revision of the subtribe Clavigerodina and an annotated catalog of South African Clavigeritae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) Archived March 30, 2018 on the Wayback Machine . African Invertebrates. Publisher: The Council of Natal Museum.
- ↑ Reitter, E. 1884. Ueber die bekannten Clavigeriden-Gattungen. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift (1881) 28 (1): 167-168.
- ↑ Erich PSJ Wasmann , (1925). Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Fustigerodes Reitt. (Col. Pselaph.). 254. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Myrmecophilen. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1925 (3): 235-237.
- ↑ Erich PSJ Wasmann, (1897): Ein neuer Fustigerodes aus der Capkolonie . - Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 16: 201-202.
Literature
- Kistner, DH The social insects' bestiary. // In: HR Hermann (ed.), Social Insects, Vol. 3 .. - New York: Academic Press, 1982. - 244 p.
- Newton AF, Chandler DS 1989. World catalog of the genera of Pselaphidae (Coleoptera) . Fieldiana: Zool (New Ser) .53: iv + 1-93.
Links
- Pselaphinae (English) . faunaeur.org. - Taxonomy. Date of treatment March 3, 2018.
- Fustigerodes eol.org. - Taxonomy. Date of treatment March 3, 2018.
- Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802 (English) . biolib.cz. - Taxonomy. Date of treatment March 3, 2018.