Cremastocheilus quadricollis
Casey, 1915
Cremastocheilus quadricollis is a myrmecophilous first described by Casey in 1915. As a member of the Cremastocheilus, commonly known as anteater , this is believed to share the traits documented for : living within colonies as a of ant and . The species has been recorded from Texas in the United States and Durango in Mexico.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cremastocheilus quadricollis: //krɛˌmæstoʊˈkiːləs kwɒdˌraɪˈkoʊlɪs//
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Distribution
Recorded from Texas, USA and Durango, Mexico. Based on -level patterns, likely associated with mound in these regions.
Host Associations
- Formica - -level association inferred from documented patterns for Cremastocheilus; specific host for C. quadricollis not confirmed
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Taxonomic note
The Cremastocheilus is currently under revision, with approximately 35 recognized in North America north of Mexico. Cremastocheilus quadricollis was described by Casey in 1915.