Balodis, AleksandrsStarka, RūtaTelnov, Dmitry2025-05-062025-05-062025-04-252024-09-30Balodis A, Starka R, Telnov D (2025) The northernmost known observation of Myrmecophilus acervorum and the first records of Myrmecophilidae (Orthoptera, Ensifera) from Latvia. Journal of Orthoptera Research 34(2): 169-173. https://doi.org/10.3897/jor.34.13820210.3897/jor.34.138202http://hdl.handle.net/10141/623308The first observations of myrmecophilous ant cricket Myrmecophilus acervorum (Panzer, 1799) and the family Myrmecophilidae from Latvia are presented. The observations were made in two locations subject to flooding in springtime. Adult and juvenile female individuals were observed. The discussed records appear to be the northernmost known distribution limit of this species.openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.enThe northernmost known observation of Myrmecophilus acervorum and the first records of Myrmecophilidae (Orthoptera, Ensifera) from LatviaJournal ArticleJournal of Orthoptera Research2025-04-25342169-173ant cricketBaltic regiondistributionfaunistic