Myrmecocephalus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Myrmecocephalus
Myrmecocephalus concinnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Falagriini
Genus: Myrmecocephalus
MacLeay, 1871
Synonyms[1]
  • Lorinota Casey, 1906
  • Stenagria Sharp, 1883
  • Stilicioides Broun, 1880

Myrmecocephalus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae.[1][2] It has a nearly cosmopolitan distribution.[2][3]

Image of a slender beetle from above
Myrmecocephalus cingulatus

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