Biology:Cholovocera balcanica

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Cholovocera balcanica
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Cholovocera
Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/CholovoceraCholovocera balcanica
(Karaman, 1936)
Synonyms
  • Reitteria balcanica Karaman, 1936

Cholovocera balcanica is a species of beetle of the family Endomychidae. The range of this species extends from the Balkan Peninsula in the west to eastern Turkey and from the northern Black Sea coast and the Crimean Peninsula in the north to Crete and other Greek islands in the south.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 1.30–1.50 mm and have an elliptical body.

Biology

This species is associated with species of the Messor genus in Albania and Greece, with Messor structor in Bulgaria, and possibly with Camponotus ligniperda.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Part of this text is from “A revision of the genus Cholovocera Victor, 1838 (Coleoptera: Endomychidae)” by Delgado J.A. & Palma R.L.. This article is licensed under the CC BY 4.0 license

Wikidata ☰ Q135466522 entry