Hodoxenus is a monotypic genus of rove beetle, containing one species, Hodoxenus sheasbyi, and is the only genus in the subtribe Hodoxenina.[1]
Hodoxenus imitates the termite species Microhodotermes viator (family Hodotermitidae) in order to obtain food and shelter from the host colony.[1] The only known location of the species is in the Cape Province in South Africa.[1]
Hodoxenus is a monotypic genus of rove beetle, containing one species, Hodoxenus sheasbyi, and is the only genus in the subtribe Hodoxenina.
Hodoxenus imitates the termite species Microhodotermes viator (family Hodotermitidae) in order to obtain food and shelter from the host colony. The only known location of the species is in the Cape Province in South Africa.
