Biodiversity and speciation of myrmecophilous rovebeetles associated with army ants

2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 22770085
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Biodiversity/Systematics
• Research Institution: Kyushu University
• Principal Investigator: MARUYAMA Munetoshi 九州大学, 総合研究博物館, 助教 (80512186)
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2012
• Keywords: 分類学 / 系統学 / 進化

Research Abstract

Many specimens of myrmecophilous rove beetles were collected based on field surveys conducted in foreign countries (Peru, Thailand, Malaysia and Philippines). Several taxonomic works of taxa concerning this study were published, and molecular phylogenetic studies were conducted.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Termitotrox cupido sp. n. (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae), a new termitophilous scarab species from the Indo-Chinese subregion, associated with Hypotermes termites (2012)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M.
  • Journal Title: ZooKeys Volume: 254 Pages: 89-97
  • DOI: DOI:10.3897/zookeys.254.4285
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Two new genera and species of the termite symbiont lineage Termitohospitini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Bolivia and peninsular Malaysia (2012)
  • Author(s): Kanao, T., Eldredge T.K., Maruyama, M.
  • Journal Title: Zookeys Volume: 254 Pages: 67-87
  • DOI: DOI:10.3897/zookeys.254.4043
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] A new genus and species of flightless, microphthalmic Corythoderini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Cambodia, associated with Macrotermes termites (2012)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M.
  • Journal Title: Zootaxa Volume: 3555 Pages: 83-88
  • URL: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/zt03555p088.pdf
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Revision of the seashore-dwelling subgenera Emplenota Casey and Triochara Bernhauer (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: genus Aleochara) from Japan (2012)
  • Author(s): Yamamoto, S., Maruyama, M.
  • Journal Title: Zootaxa Volume: 3517 Pages: 1-52
  • URL: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/zt03517p052.pdf
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Discovery of two aleocharine staphylinid species (Coleoptera) associated with Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) from Central Japan, with a review of the possible natural distribution of C. formosanus in Japan and surrounding countries (2012)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M., Kanao, T., Iwata, R.
  • Journal Title: Sociobiology Volume: 59 Pages: 605-616
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Discovery of a remarkable new species of black fungus gnat (Diptera, Sciaridae) from termite nests in Malaysia (2012)
  • Author(s): Sutou, M., Maruyama, M., Komatsu, T., Kanao, T.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Natural History Volume: 46(15-16) Pages: 969-978
  • URL: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/tnah20/46/15-16#.UYEJWbXJSjI
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] A new genus of Compactopediina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) associated with Longipeditermes (Isoptera: Termitidae) in Peninsular Malaysia with a key to and phylogenetic analysis of all genera of the subtribe (2011)
  • Author(s): Kanao, T., Maruyama, M., Hashim, R
  • Journal Title: Insect Systematics and Evolution Volume: 42 Pages: 349-364
  • URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/brill/ise/2011/00000042/00000004
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) associated with Aenictus laeviceps (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Sarawak, Malaysia: Strict host specificity, and first myrmecoid Aleocharini (2011)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M., Matsumoto, T., Itioka, T.
  • Journal Title: Zootaxa Volume: 3102 Pages: 1-26
  • URL: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt03102p026.pdf
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] World catalogue of the species of the tribe Lomechusini (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) (2011)
  • Author(s): Hlavac, P., Newton, A.F., Maruyama, M.
  • Journal Title: Zootaxa Volume: 3075 Pages: 1-151
  • URL: http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z03075p151f.pdf
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Redescription of Liometoxenus paradoxus (Scriba) comb.n., and comments on the systematic position of Liometoxenus Kistner, Jensen & Jacobson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) (2011)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M.
  • Journal Title: Koleopterologische Rundschau Volume: 81 Pages: 173-177
  • URL: http://www.coleoptera.at/koleopterologische_rundschau.php
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Taxonomy of the genus Stereomera Arrow (2011)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M., Nomura, S
  • Journal Title: Special Publication of the Japanese Society of Scarabaeoidology Pages: 171-175
• [Journal Article] ew record of the seashore genus Salinamexus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Japan, with descriptions of a new species (2011)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M.
  • Journal Title: Esakia Volume: 50 Pages: 105-114
  • URL: https://qir.kyushu-u.ac.jp/dspace/handle/2324/19403
• [Journal Article] New record of the seashore genus Heterota (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Japan, with description of a new species (2011)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M
  • Journal Title: Esakia Volume: 50 Pages: 97-104
  • URL: https://qir.kyushu-u.ac.jp/dspace/handle/2324/19402
• [Journal Article] Coenochilus thailandicus (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae), a new species of Cremastocheilini from Thailand (2011)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M., Ueno, T., Sakchoowong W
  • Journal Title: Esakia50 Volume: 50 Pages: 93-96
  • URL: https://qir.kyushu-u.ac.jp/dspace/handle/2324/19401
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] A new species of Trichopseniini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) found with Schedorhinotermes termite (Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae) in Khao Yai National Park, Thailand (2011)
  • Author(s): Kanao, T., Maruyama, M., Sakchoowong, W.
  • Journal Title: Zootaxa Volume: 2748 Pages: -
  • URL: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02748p060f.pdf
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Discovery of the termitophilous subfamily Termitoxeniinae (Diptera,Phoridae) in Japan, with description of a new genus and species. (2011)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M., Komatsu, T., Disney, R. H. L.
  • Journal Title: Entomological Science Volume: 14 Pages: 75-81
  • DOI: DOI:10.1111/j.1479-8298.2010.00409.x
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] ifferential host defense against multiple parasites in ants (2010)
  • Author(s): von Beeren, C., Maruyama, M., Rosli, H., Witte, V
  • Journal Title: Evolutionary Ecology Volume: 25 Pages: 259-276
  • DOI: DOI10.1007/s10682-010-9420-3
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Aleocharine rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) associated with Leptogenys Roger (2010)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M., von Beeren, C., Witte, V.
  • Journal Title: ZooKeys Volume: 59 Pages: 61-72
  • DOI: DOI:10.3897/zookeys.59.511
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Aleocharine rove beetles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) associated with Leptogenys Roger,1861 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) I. Review of three genera associated with L. distinguenda (Emery,1887) and L. mutabilis (Smith,1861). (2010)
  • Author(s): Maruyama, M., von Beeren, C., Hashim, R.
  • Journal Title: ZooKeys Volume: 59 Pages: 47-60
  • DOI: DOI:10.3897/zookeys.59.510
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] 日本産海浜性ヒゲブトハネカクシ属,Emplenota 亜属および Triochara 亜属(ハネカクシ科:ヒゲブトハネカクシ亜科)の分類学的研究から判明した種多様性. (2012)
  • Author(s): 山本周平・丸山宗利
  • Organizer: 第3回日本甲虫学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 豊橋市自然史博物館, 豊橋市.
  • Year and Date: 2012-12-01
• [Presentation] マレー半島においてハシリハリアリと共生する好蟻性昆虫. (2012)
  • Author(s): 有本晃一・丸山宗利
  • Organizer: 日本昆虫学会第72回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 玉川大学,町田市
  • Year and Date: 2012-09-17
• [Presentation] アリノスハネカクシ族(コウチュウ目:ハネカクシ科)における異系統社会性昆虫への寄主転換 (2012)
  • Author(s): 丸山宗利
  • Organizer: 日本昆虫学会第72回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 玉川大学,町田市
  • Year and Date: 2012-09-17
• [Presentation] マレー半島ウル=ゴンバッのハシリハアリ相(ハチ目,アリ科) (2012)
  • Author(s): 有本晃一・伊藤文紀・丸山宗利
  • Organizer: 日本昆虫学会第72回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 玉川大学,町田市
  • Year and Date: 2012-09-16
• [Presentation] 好白蟻性ハネカクシ(コウチュウ目)のシロアリとの接触行動 (2012)
  • Author(s): 金尾大輔・丸山宗利
  • Organizer: 日本昆虫学会第72回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 玉川大学,町田市
  • Year and Date: 2012-09-16
• [Presentation] 好白蟻性ハネカクシ Termitohospitini族(コウチュウ目:ハネカクシ科)の系統的位置 (2011)
  • Author(s): 金尾大輔・K.Taro Eldredge・丸山宗利
  • Organizer: 日本昆虫学会第71回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 信州大学,松本市
  • Year and Date: 2011-09-18
• [Presentation] 好蟻性ヒメサスライアリヤドリ族(コウチュウ目:ハネカクシ科)の分類と適応放散の可能性. (2011)
  • Author(s): 丸山宗利・小松貴・Rosli Hashim
  • Organizer: 日本昆虫学会第71回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 信州大学,松本市
  • Year and Date: 2011-09-17
• [Presentation] マレー半島Ulu Gombak における好白蟻性 Feldini 属ハネカクシ(コウチュウ目:ハネカクシ科)の種多様性と寄主特異性 (2010)
  • Author(s): 金尾大輔・丸山宗利
  • Organizer: 日本昆虫学会第70回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 山形大学,鶴岡市
  • Year and Date: 2010-09-19
• [Book] アリの巣の生きもの図鑑 (2013)
  • Author(s): 丸山宗利・小松貴・工藤誠也・島田拓・木野村恭一
  • Total Pages: 208
  • Publisher: 東海大学出版会
• [Book] アリの巣をめぐる冒険 (2012)
  • Author(s): 丸山宗利
  • Total Pages: 224
  • Publisher: 東海大学出版会
• [Remarks] 丸山宗利研究室
  • URL: https://sites.google.com/site/myrmekophilos/