| Family: | Staphylinidae |
| Subfamily: | Staphylininae |
| Tribus: | Philonthini (Philonthina) |
| Genus: | Philonthus (cf.) |
| Species: | Philonthus (cf.) sp. 1 |
| Photographed specimen: | Sex = female. Length = 5.2mm. |
| Remarks: The front tarsi appear not to be expanded as they are in Philonthus (M. Thayer. pers. comm.. 2006). | |
| Identified by: | Margaret Thayer , 2006 |
| Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 6-II-2004. Sampling campaign - February 2004 | |
| Locality: Foot of Gn. Kalabui (D4), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9833179, Y 170731, Alt. 815m |
| Subregion: Sulawesi |
| Ecological notes: No field observations available. |
| Habitat: Cacao plantation with natural forest shade trees. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao. |
| Agricultural role: No data yet |
| Management: No data yet |