Apoderiger torticornis

Apoderiger torticornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Genus: Apoderiger
Species:
A. torticornis
Binomial name
Apoderiger torticornis
Jeannel, 1960
Synonyms
  • Apoderiger cervinus torticornis Jeannel, 1960

Apoderiger torticornis is a species of beetle in the family Staphylinidae. This species is found in Madagascar (Antongila Bay).

Adults reach a length of about 1.85–1.90 mm and have a yellowish-brown body.

The host ant of this species is Paratrechina amblyops rubescens.[1]

References

  1. ^ The Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of Madagascar. VIII. Revision of the myrmecophilous clavigerine genus Apoderiger Wasmann, 1897
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