Colilodion
Sign in to saveColilodion, sole member of the tribe Colilodionini, is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae and comprising eight species from Southeast Asia.
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Colilodion, sole member of the tribe Colilodionini, is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Staphylinidae and comprising eight species from Southeast Asia.
== Ecology == Species of the genus Colilodion are presumed to be myrmecophiles due to the presence of trichomes retaining ant pheromones.
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