Apoderiger grandis

Apoderiger grandis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Family: Staphylinidae
Genus: Apoderiger
Species:
A. grandis
Binomial name
Apoderiger grandis
Hlaváč, 2025

Apoderiger grandis is a species of beetle of the Staphylinidae family. This species is found in Madagascar (Manongarivo Special Reserve).

Adults reach a length of about 2.20 mm and have a yellowish-brown body.

The host ant of this species is Paratrechina amblyops rubescens.

Etymology

The species is named after the large size of the body.[1]

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