Munetoshi Maruyama

Description of Aleochara (Xenochara) ichikawai sp. nov., the first confirmed myrmecophilous species of Aleochara Gravenhorst, 1802 from the East Palearctic Region (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)

A new species of the genus Aleochara Gravenhorst, 1802, Aleochara (Xenochara) ichikawai Maruyama, Nozaki & Kamezawa, sp. nov., is described based on specimens collected from nests of the Lasius fuliginosus species group in Japan and the Russian Far East. This species represents t...