Formicilla Explained

Formicilla is a genus of antlike flower beetles in the family Anthicidae. There are at least three described species in Formicilla, found in Central and North America.

Species

These three species belong to the genus Formicilla:

• Formicilla coniceps Pic, 1937
• Formicilla leporina LaFerté, 1849
• Formicilla munda LeConte, 1852

Further reading

• A Revision of the New World Genus Formicilla (Coleoptera: Anthicidae). 1973. Chandler . Donald S.. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 49. 31–42. 0031-0603.
• Systematic Notes on the Genus Formicilla in the United States and Mexico . R.S. Jr.. Beal. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 26. 3. 1950.