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Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) tetramorii Ichikawa, 2001

Type specimen

Holotype; female; 9d21165a-eeaf-461a-b3cd-7b6d801a9e3a; deposited at: Osaka Museum of Natural History (OMNH); Japan: Osaka: Osaka, Taisho-ku, Chishima Park

Nomenclature (4)

  • Myrmecophilus tetramorii Ichikawa, 2001: 52.

    Holotype; female; 9d21165a-eeaf-461a-b3cd-7b6d801a9e3a; deposited at: Osaka Museum of Natural History (OMNH); Japan: Osaka: Osaka, Taisho-ku, Chishima Park

  • Myrmecophilus tetramorii Ichikawa, 2001 in Komatsu, Maruyama, Ueda & Itino, 2008: 556.
  • Myrmecophilus tetramorii Ichikawa, 2001 in Komatsu, Maruyama, Hattori & Itino, 2018
  • Myrmecophilus tetramorii Ichikawa, 2001 in Tanaka, Mitaka, Sato, Takemoto, Kamikouchi & Suzuki, 2024

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Ichikawa, A. (2001) New species of Japanese crickets (Orthoptera; Grylloidea) with notes on certain taxa. Tettigonia: Memoirs of the Orthopterological Society of Japan, 3, 45–58.
  • Komatsu, T., Maruyama, M., Hattori, M. & Itino, T. (2018) Morphological characteristics reflect food sources and degree of host ant specificity in four Myrmecophilus crickets. Insectes Sociaux, 65(1), 47–57. Available at http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00040-017-0586-3
  • Komatsu, T., Maruyama, M., Ueda, S. & Itino, T. (2008) mtDNA phylogeny of Japanese ant crickets (Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae): diversification in host specificity and habitat use. Sociobiology, 52(3), 553–565.
  • Tanaka, R., Mitaka, Y., Sato, M.P., Takemoto, D., Kamikouchi, A. & Suzuki, Y. (2024) Switching escape strategies in the parasitic ant cricket Myrmecophilus tetramorii. Communications Biology, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-07368-y
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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