Myrmeanthrenus frontalis

species
Armstrong, 1945 [p. 49]
Gallery page (A. Herrmann)
Type deposited in ANIC
Citations & References (4)
Type / Badges
Page
Armstrong J.W.T. (1945). On Australian Dermestidae. Part IV. Notes and description of a new genus and four new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 70: 47-52.
Original Description
p. 49
Matthews E.G. (1985). A guide to the genera of Beetles of South Australia. Part 4 Polyphaga: Byrrhoidea, Buprestoidea, Dryopoidea, Elateroidea, Cantharoidea, Derodontoidea and Bostrichoidea. Adelaide, 68 pp.
Host: Anonychomyrma, Iridomyrmex
Biology
p. 10
Kiselyova T., McHugh J.V. (2006). A phylogenetic study of Dermestidae (Coleoptera) based on larval morphology. Systematic Entomology 31(3): 469-507.
Host: Stigmacros debilis [=foreli]
Immature / LarvaBiology
p. 474
Kiselyova T. (2008). Description of the Larval Stage of Myrmeanthrenus frontalis Armstrong and Anthrenocerus stigmacrophilus Armstrong (Coleoptera: Dermestidae), with a Discussion of their Phylogenetic Relationships. The Coleopterists Bulletin 62(2): 333-343.
Immature / Larva
p. 334
Biology
Larva: Kiselyova, 2008:334 ;Kiselyova & McHugh, 2006:474
Host: Stigmacros debilis [=foreli] : Kiselyova & McHugh, 2006:474 ;Anonychomyrma, Iridomyrmex : Matthews, 1985:10

Distribution

Australia & Oceania

Taxon details

iNaturalist Gallery (Myrmeanthrenus frontalis)

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