Biological aspects of Philonthus apiciventris and P. oxyporinus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), in an area of Morelos, Mexico, with a list of Mexican species of Philonthus [Aspectos biologicos de Philonthus apiciventris y P. oxyporinus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), en una zona de Morelos, Mexico, con una lista de las especies mexicanas de Philonthus]
Fecha
1995Autor
Navarrete-Heredia, J.L.
Institución
Resumen
Distribution, phenology and the association of P. apiciventris and P. oxyporinus with macrofruiting bodies of Basidiomycetes and carrion traps are analyzed. Specimens were collected on mushrooms, especially on Russula genus, leaf litter, with NTP-80 baited pitfall traps with crawfish, commercial canned tuna, octopus and squid, and in caves. Both species are redescribed. -from English summary