Myrmecophilus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Orthoptera
Subordo: Ensifera
Superfamilia: Grylloidea

Familia: Myrmecophilidae
Subfamilia: Myrmecophilinae
Tribus: Myrmecophilini
Genus: Myrmecophilus
Species:

Myrmecophilus acervorum Panzer, 1799
Myrmecophilus aequispina Chopard, 1923
Myrmecophilus albicinctus Chopard, 1924
Myrmecophilus americanus Saussure, 1877
Myrmecophilus arboreus Maeyama & Terayama, 1994
Myrmecophilus australis Tepper, 1896
Myrmecophilus baronii Baccetti, 1966
Myrmecophilus bifasciatus Fischer von Waldheim, 1846
Myrmecophilus bituberculatus Ingrisch, 2001
Myrmecophilus brevipalpis Chopard, 1948
Myrmecophilus chocolatinus Gorochov, 1992
Myrmecophilus cottami Chopard, 1922
Myrmecophilus crenatus Gorochov, 1986
Myrmecophilus denticaudus Bei-Bienko, 1967
Myrmecophilus dubius Saussure, 1877
Myrmecophilus escherichi Schimmer, 1911
Myrmecophilus formosanus Shiraki, 1930
Myrmecophilus gigas Ichikawa, 2001
Myrmecophilus gracilipes Chopard, 1924
Myrmecophilus haeckeli Fernando, 1962
Myrmecophilus hebardi Mann, 1920
Myrmecophilus hirticaudus Fischer von Waldheim, 1846
Myrmecophilus horii Maruyama, 2004
Myrmecophilus ishikawai Maruyama, 2004
Myrmecophilus keyi Baccetti, 1975
Myrmecophilus kinomurai Maruyama, 2004
Myrmecophilus kubotai Maruyama, 2004
Myrmecophilus leei Chong & Lee, 2007
Myrmecophilus longitarsis Chopard, 1925
Myrmecophilus manni Schimmer, 1911
Myrmecophilus mayaealberti Hugel & Matyot, 2006
Myrmecophilus mjobergi Chopard, 1925
Myrmecophilus mauritanicus (Lucas, 1849)
Myrmecophilus myrmecophilus Savi, 1819
Myrmecophilus nebrascensis Lugger, 1898
Myrmecophilus nigricornis Chopard, 1963
Myrmecophilus nonveilleri Ingrisch & Pavicévic, 2008
Myrmecophilus ochraceus Fischer von Waldheim, 1853
Myrmecophilus oculatus Miram, 1930
Myrmecophilus oregonensis Bruner, 1884
Myrmecophilus pallidithorax Chopard, 1930
Myrmecophilus parachilnus (Otte & Alexander, 1983)
Myrmecophilus pergandei Bruner, 1884
Myrmecophilus polyrhachi Ingrisch, 1987
Myrmecophilus quadrispina Perkins, 1899
Myrmecophilus salomonis Wasmann, 1890
Myrmecophilus sanctaehelenae Chopard, 1970
Myrmecophilus sapporensis Matsumura, 1904
Myrmecophilus seychellensis Gorochov, 1994
Myrmecophilus sinicus Bei-Bienko, 1956
Myrmecophilus surcoufi Chopard, 1919
Myrmecophilus teranishii Teranishi, 1914
Myrmecophilus termitophilus Maran, 1959
Myrmecophilus testaceus Chopard, 1925
Myrmecophilus tetramorii Ichikawa, 2001
Myrmecophilus tindalei Otte & Alexander, 1983
Myrmecophilus wahrmani Chopard, 1963
Myrmecophilus zorae Karaman, 1963

Add (1):

Myrmecophilus fuscus

Name

Myrmecophilus Berthold, 1827

References

Berthold, A.A. 1827. Latreille´s, Natürliche Familien des Thierreichs. Aus dem Französischen. 606 pp. Gr. H. C. priv. Landes-Industrie Comptoir (Weimar). BHL Reference page.
Komatsu, T. & Maruyama, M. 2016. Taxonomic recovery of the ant cricket Myrmecophilus albicinctus from M. americanus (Orthoptera, Myrmecophilidae). ZooKeys 589: 97–106. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.589.7739. Reference page.
Ortega-Morales, A.I., Rodríguez, Q.K.S., Garza-Hernández, J.A., Adeniran, A.A., Hernández-Triana, L.M. & Rodríguez-Pérez, M.A. 2017. First record of the ant cricket Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilina) americanus (Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae) in Mexico. Zootaxa 4258(2): 195–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4258.2.9. Reference page.
Stalling, T. 2010: A new species of ant-loving cricket, Myrmecophilus Berthold, 1827, and comments on M. nigricornis (Chopard, 1963) from the Middle East (Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae). Zoology in the Middle East, 49: 89–94. ISSN 0939-7140 abstract only seen

Myrmecophilus or ant crickets, is a genus of orthopteran insects in the family Myrmecophilidae. This genus contains the majority of myrmecophilous (ant-loving) species in this small, obscure family.
Species

With a worldwide distribution, species include:[1]

M. acervorum (Panzer, 1799)
M. aequispina Chopard, 1923
M. americanus Saussure, 1877
M. arboreus Maeyama & Terayama, 1994
M. australis Tepper, 1896
M. baronii Baccetti, 1966
M. brevipalpis Chopard, 1948
M. bifasciatus Fischer von Waldheim, 1846
M. bituberculatus Ingrisch, 2001
M. chocolatinus Gorochov, 1992
M. concolor Chopard, 1928
M. cottami Chopard, 1922
M. crenatus Gorochov, 1986
M. denticaudus Bei-Bienko, 1967
M. dubius Saussure, 1877
M. escherichi Schimmer, 1911
M. formosanus Shiraki, 1930
M. gigas Ichikawa, 2001
M. gracilipes Chopard, 1924
M. haeckeli Fernando, 1962
M. hebardi Mann, 1920
M. hirticaudus Fischer von Waldheim, 1846
M. horii Maruyama, 2004
M. inaequalis Ingrisch, 2010
M. ishikawai Maruyama, 2004
M. keyi Baccetti, 1975
M. kinomurai Maruyama, 2004
M. kubotai Maruyama, 2004
M. leei Kistner & Chong, 2007
M. longitarsis Chopard, 1925
M. manni Schimmer, 1911
M. mauritanicus (H. Lucas, 1849)
M. mayaealberti Hugel & Matyot, 2006
M. mjobergi Chopard, 1925
M. myrmecophilus (Savi, 1819)
M. nigricornis Chopard, 1963
M. nebrascensis Lugger, 1898
M. nonveilleri Ingrisch & Pavicévić, 2008
M. ochraceus Fischer, 1853
M. oculatus Miram, 1930
M. oregonensis Bruner, 1884
M. orientalis Stalling, 2010
M. pallidithorax Chopard, 1930
M. parachilnus (Otte & Alexander, 1983)
M. pergandei Bruner, 1884
M. polyrhachi Ingrisch, 1987
M. quadrispina Perkins, 1899
M. sanctaehelenae Chopard, 1970
M. sapporensis Matsumura, 1904
M. seychellensis Gorochov, 1994
M. sinicus Bei-Bienko, 1956
M. surcoufi Chopard, 1919
M. teranishii Teranishi, 1914
M. termitophilus Maran, 1959
M. testaceus Chopard, 1925
M. tetramorii Ichikawa, 2001
M. tindalei Otte & Alexander, 1983
M. wahrmani Chopard, 1963
M. zorae Karaman, 1963

External links

Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)

Myrmecophilus.de (in German)