Myrmoecia

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Myrmoecia is a genus of rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about nine described species in Myrmoecia.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Myrmoecia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Tribe: Lomechusini
Genus: Myrmoecia
Mulsant & Rey, 1874
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Myrmoecia plicata (Erichson, 1837), Staphylinidae, 5.2 mm, Germany: Thuringia/Hessen, Neumorschen, Halberg, 210 m, Collected by Cloos (13 July 1999), ID by W. Apfel (2001), Photo by U. Schmidt (2019)

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Myrmoecia:

  • Myrmoecia canadensis Maruyama & Klimaszewski, 2006 g
  • Myrmoecia confragosa (Hochhuth, 1849) g
  • Myrmoecia lauta (Casey, 1893) i c g b
  • Myrmoecia lugubris (Casey, 1893) i c g
  • Myrmoecia physogaster (Fairmaire, 1860) g
  • Myrmoecia plicata (Erichson, 1837) g
  • Myrmoecia rigida (Erichson, 1839) g
  • Myrmoecia triangulum (Pérez-Arcas, 1874) g
  • Myrmoecia tuberiventris (Fairmaire, 1855) g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

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