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Description of a new species of Helina Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae) from the Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria.
Get PDFHelina momchili spec. nov. wird als neue Art aus dem Rhodope Gebirge Bulgariens beschrieben und mit bekannten ähnlichen Arten der Palaearktischen Region verglichen.StichwörterHelina momchili spec. nov., comparison, Bulgaria.Nomenklatorische Handlungenmomchili Zielke, 2016 (Helina), spec. nov.Helina momchili spec. nov. is described from the Rhodope Mountains in Bulgaria and compared to similar species known from the Palaearctic Region.KeywordsHelina momchili spec. nov., comparison, Bulgaria.Nomenclatural Actsmomchili Zielke, 2016 (Helina), spec. nov
On some Lomechusini of the Palaearctic and Oriental regions (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae).
Get PDFTypen und weiteres Material von zwölf Gattungen, davon eine neu, der Tribus Lomechusini aus der Paläarktis und der Orientalis werden revidiert. Insgesamt 70 Arten, davon 51 neu, werden beschrieben bzw. redeskribiert und/oder abgebildet: Orphnebius bakeri Bernhauer, 1929; O. breviceps Cameron, 1946; O. opticus Cameron, 1946; O. bicuspis spec. nov. (Laos; Indien: Arunachal Pradesh); O. biformis spec. nov. (Indonesien: Sumatra); O. cernens spec. nov. (Laos); O. dilatatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. effeminatus spec. nov. (Malaysia); O. extensus spec. nov. (Laos); O. fodens spec. nov. (Malaysia: Sabah); O. fuscapicalis spec. nov. (Laos); O. fusicollis spec. nov. (Laos); O. grandicollis spec. nov. (Laos); O. integer spec. nov. (Laos); O. latitibialis spec. nov. (Laos); O. lunatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. nigrapicalis spec. nov. (Laos); O. reductus spec. nov. (Laos); O. retunsus spec. nov. (Laos); O. serratus spec. nov. (Laos); O. spinans spec. nov. (Indien: Arunachal Pradesh); Orphnebius (Deroleptus) falagrioides Bernhauer, 1929; O. (D.) laticeps Cameron, 1925; O. (D.) multimpressus Assing, 2015; O. (D.) niger (Cameron, 1939); O. (D.) siamensis Cameron, 1939; O. (D.) baccillatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) biimpressus spec. nov. (Indonesien: Sumatra); O. (D.) carinatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) cultellatus spec. nov. (Thailand, Laos); O. (D.) discrepans spec. nov. (China: Yunnan); O. (D.) dispar spec. nov. (Indien: Arunachal Pradesh); O. (D.) gracilior spec. nov. (Indien: Arunachal Pradesh); O. (D.) septemcuspis spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) sexcarinatus spec. nov. (Indonesien: Sumatra); O. (D.) spoliatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) tortus spec. nov. (Indien: Meghalaya); O. (D.) triapicalis spec. nov. (China: Sichuan); O. (D.) ulcerosus spec. nov. (Malaysia: Sabah); O. (D.) vates spec. nov. (Laos); Drusilla bifida spec. nov. (Thailand); Rabdotodrusilla pectinata spec. nov. (Thailand); Amaurodera meorum Pace, 1992; A. thailandensis Pace, 1986; A. arunica spec. nov. (Nepal); A. dentata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. disparicollis spec. nov. (Indonesien: Sumatra); A. fasciata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. gilvios spec. nov. (Thailand); A. parvoculata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. reticulata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. spinans spec. nov. (Indonesien: Sumatra); A. varicollis spec. nov. (Indonesien: Sumatra); Tetrabothrus borneensis Cameron, 1943; T. indicus Cameron, 1939; T. inflexus Assing, 2015; T. neoguineensis Pace, 2012; T. pubescens Bernhauer, 1915; T. breviatus spec. nov. (China: Sichuan); T. collucatus spec. nov. (Laos); T. nilgiricus spec. nov. (Indien: Tamil Nadu); T. punctiventris spec. nov. (Malaysia: Sabah); T. sulawesicus spec. nov. (Indonesien: Sulawesi Utara); Zyras (Zyras) gibbus Pace, 2010; Z. (Z.) illecebrosus Last, 1982; Z. (Z.) quasar Dvořak, 1996; Z. (Z.) porrectus spec. nov. (China: Sichuan); Z. (Z.) wunderlei spec. nov. (Indonesien: Bali); Pedinopleurus notabilis (Silvestri, 1946); Aenictoides gen. nov. derivata spec. nov. (Thailand). Die phylogenetischen Beziehungen innerhalb der Gattung Orphnebius Motschulsky, 1858 sowie das derzeit gebräuchliche Untergattungssystem werden diskutiert; mehrere neue Artengruppen werden charakterisiert. Folgende Namen werden synonymisiert: Deroleptus Bernhauer, 1915 = Megalocephalobius Bernhauer, 1929, syn. nov.; Orphnebius breviceps Cameron, 1946 = O. vorax Pace, 2000, syn. nov.; Orphnebius niger (Cameron, 1939) = O. turensis Pace, 2012, syn. nov.; Drusilla canaliculata (Fabricius, 1787) = Myrmedonia polyporina Gistel, 1857, syn. nov.; Drusilla erichsoni (Peyron, 1857) = Myrmedonia aptera Peyron, 1858, syn. nov.; Drusilla zyrasoides Dvořak, 1988 = D. truncatella Pace, 2004, syn. nov.; Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905 = A. rougemonti Pace, 1987, syn. nov., = A. smetanai Pace, 1992, syn. nov., = A. yaoana Pace, 1992, syn. nov.; Tetrabothrus bicolor Cameron, 1939 = T. chinensis Pace, 2012, syn. nov.; Tetrabothrus puetzi Assing, 2009 = T. taiwanensis Pace, 2010, syn. nov.; Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915 = T. quadricollis Cameron, 1950, syn. nov., = T. japonicus Nakane, 1991, syn. nov., = T. vietnamiculus Pace, 2013, syn. nov., = T. rubricollis Assing, 2015, syn. nov.; Zyras fratrumkadooriorum Pace, 1998 = Z. chumphonensis Pace, 2004, syn. nov.; Pedinopleurus notabilis (Silvestri, 1946) = P. setosicauda Dvořák, 1996, syn. nov. Für Deroleptus niger Cameron, 1939, Orphnebius falagrioides Bernhauer, 1929, Myrmedonia aptera Peyron, 1858 und Tetrabothrus indicus Cameron, 1939 werden Lectotypen designiert. Orphnebius krypticola Pace, 2007 wird als korrekte originale Schreibweise festgelegt. Für Amaurodera Fauvel, 1905 und Tetrabothrus Bernhauer, 1915 werden aktualisierte Kataloge, für die Orphnebius-Arten von Laos und die Amaurodera-Arten Thailands werden Bestimmungstabellen erstellt. Weitere Nachweise von 41 beschriebenen und einigen unbenannten Arten werden gemeldet, darunter zahlreiche Erstnachweise. Die derzeit bekannte Verbreitung von zwei Arten wird anhand von Karten illustriert.StichwörterColeoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Lomechusini, Palaearctic region, Oriental region, taxonomy, new genus, new species, new synonymies, lectotype designations, keys to species, catalogues, additional records, distribution maps.Nomenklatorische Handlungenderivata Assing, 2016 (Aenictoides), spec. n.arunica Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.dentata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.disparicollis Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.fasciata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.gilvios Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.kraepelini rougemonti Pace, 1987 (Amaurodera), syn. n. of Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905parvoculata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.reticulata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.smetanai Pace, 1992a (Amaurodera), syn. n. of Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905spinans Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.varicollis Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.yaoana Pace, 1992b (Amaurodera), syn. n. of Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905bifida Assing, 2016 (Drusilla), spec. n.truncatella Pace, 2004 (Drusilla), syn. n. of Drusilla zyrasoides Dvorák, 1988Aenictoides Assing, 2016 (Lomechusini), gen. n.aptera Peyron, 1858 (Myrmedonia), syn. n. of Drusilla (Drusilla) erichsoni (Peyron, 1857)polyporina Gistel, 1857 (Myrmedonia), syn. n. of Drusilla (Drusilla) canaliculata (Fabricius, 1787)bicuspis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.biformis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.cernens Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.dilatatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.effeminatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.extensus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.falagrioides Bernhauer, 1929 (Orphnebius), LT; described as Orphnebius (Megalocephalobius) Bernhauer, 1929fodens Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.fuscapicalis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.fuscicollis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.grandicollis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.integer Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.latitibialis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.lunatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.nigrapicalis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.reductus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.retunsus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.serratus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.spinans Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.turensis Pace, 2012b (Orphnebius), syn. n. of Orphnebius (Deroleptus) niger (Cameron, 1939)vorax Pace, 2000 (Orphnebius), syn. n. of Orphnebius breviceps Cameron, 1946baccillatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.biimpressus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.carinatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.cultellatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.discrepans Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.dispar Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.gracilior Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.septemcuspis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.sexcarinatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.spoliatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.tortus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.triapicalis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.ulcerosus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.vates Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.pectinata Assing, 2016 (Rabdotodrusilla), spec. n.breviatus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.chinensis Pace, 2012a (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus bicolor Cameron, 1939collucatus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.japonicus Nakane, 1991 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915nilgiricus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.punctiventris Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.quadricollis Cameron, 1950 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915rubricollis Assing, 2015 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915sulawesicus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.taiwanensis Pace, 2010 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus puetzi Assing, 2009vietnamiculus Pace, 2013 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915chumphonensis Pace, 2004 (Zyras (Zyras)), syn. n. of Zyras (Zyras) fratrumkadooriorum Pace, 1998porrectus Assing, 2016 (Zyras (Zyras)), spec. n.wunderlei Assing, 2016 (Zyras (Zyras)), spec. n.Types and additional material of twelve genera, one of them new, of Lomechusini from the Palaearctic and Oriental regions are revised. In all, 70 species are (re-)described and/or illustrated, 51 of them new: Orphnebius bakeri Bernhauer, 1929; O. breviceps Cameron, 1946; O. opticus Cameron, 1946; O. bicuspis spec. nov. (Laos; India: Arunachal Pradesh); O. biformis spec. nov. (Indonesia: Sumatra); O. cernens spec. nov. (Laos); O. dilatatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. effeminatus spec. nov. (Malaysia); O. extensus spec. nov. (Laos); O. fodens spec. nov. (Malaysia: Sabah); O. fuscapicalis spec. nov. (Laos); O. fusicollis spec. nov. (Laos); O. grandicollis spec. nov. (Laos); O. integer spec. nov. (Laos); O. latitibialis spec. nov. (Laos); O. lunatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. nigrapicalis spec. nov. (Laos); O. reductus spec. nov. (Laos); O. retunsus spec. nov. (Laos); O. serratus spec. nov. (Laos); O. spinans spec. nov. (India: Arunachal Pradesh); Orphnebius (Deroleptus) falagrioides Bernhauer, 1929; O. (D.) laticeps Cameron, 1925; O. (D.) multimpressus Assing, 2015; O. (D.) niger (Cameron, 1939); O. (D.) siamensis Cameron, 1939; O. (D.) baccillatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) biimpressus spec. nov. (Indonesia: Sumatra); O. (D.) carinatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) cultellatus spec. nov. (Thailand, Laos); O. (D.) discrepans spec. nov. (China: Yunnan); O. (D.) dispar spec. nov. (India: Arunachal Pradesh); O. (D.) gracilior spec. nov. (India: Arunachal Pradesh); O. (D.) septemcuspis spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) sexcarinatus spec. nov. (Indonesia: Sumatra); O. (D.) spoliatus spec. nov. (Laos); O. (D.) tortus spec. nov. (India: Meghalaya); O. (D.) triapicalis spec. nov. (China: Sichuan); O. (D.) ulcerosus spec. nov. (Malaysia: Sabah); O. (D.) vates spec. nov. (Laos); Drusilla bifida spec. nov. (Thailand); Rabdotodrusilla pectinata spec. nov. (Thailand); Amaurodera meorum Pace, 1992; A. thailandensis Pace, 1986; A. arunica spec. nov. (Nepal); A. dentata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. disparicollis spec. nov. (Indonesia: Sumatra); A. fasciata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. gilvios spec. nov. (Thailand); A. parvoculata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. reticulata spec. nov. (Thailand); A. spinans spec. nov. (Indonesia: Sumatra); A. varicollis spec. nov. (Indonesia: Sumatra); Tetrabothrus borneensis Cameron, 1943; T. indicus Cameron, 1939; T. inflexus Assing, 2015; T. neoguineensis Pace, 2012; T. pubescens Bernhauer, 1915; T. breviatus spec. nov. (China: Sichuan); T. collucatus spec. nov. (Laos); T. nilgiricus spec. nov. (India: Tamil Nadu); T. punctiventris spec. nov. (Malaysia: Sabah); T. sulawesicus spec. nov. (Indonesia: Sulawesi Utara); Zyras (Zyras) gibbus Pace, 2010; Z. (Z.) illecebrosus Last, 1982; Z. (Z.) quasar Dvořak, 1996; Z. (Z.) porrectus spec. nov. (China: Sichuan); Z. (Z.) wunderlei spec. nov. (Indonesia: Bali); Pedinopleurus notabilis (Silvestri, 1946); Aenictoides gen. nov. derivata spec. nov. (Thailand). The intrageneric affiliations of Orphnebius Motschulsky, 1858 and the subgeneric concept currently in use are discussed, and new species (sub-)groups are proposed. The following synonymies are proposed: Deroleptus Bernhauer, 1915 = Megalocephalobius Bernhauer, 1929, syn. nov.; Orphnebius breviceps Cameron, 1946 = O. vorax Pace, 2000, syn. nov.; Orphnebius niger (Cameron, 1939) = O. turensis Pace, 2012, syn. nov.; Drusilla canaliculata (Fabricius, 1787) = Myrmedonia polyporina Gistel, 1857, syn. nov.; Drusilla erichsoni (Peyron, 1857) = Myrmedonia aptera Peyron, 1858, syn. nov.; Drusilla zyrasoides Dvořak, 1988 = D. truncatella Pace, 2004, syn. nov.; Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905 = A. rougemonti Pace, 1987, syn. nov., = A. smetanai Pace, 1992, syn. nov., = A. yaoana Pace, 1992, syn. nov.; Tetrabothrus bicolor Cameron, 1939 = T. chinensis Pace, 2012, syn. nov.; Tetrabothrus puetzi Assing, 2009 = T. taiwanensis Pace, 2010, syn. nov.; Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915 = T. quadricollis Cameron, 1950, syn. nov., = T. japonicus Nakane, 1991, syn. nov., = T. vietnamiculus Pace, 2013, syn. nov., = T. rubricollis Assing, 2015, syn. nov.; Zyras fratrumkadooriorum Pace, 1998 = Z. chumphonensis Pace, 2004, syn. nov.; Pedinopleurus notabilis (Silvestri, 1946) = P. setosicauda Dvořák, 1996, syn. nov. Lectotypes are designated for Deroleptus niger Cameron, 1939, Orphnebius falagrioides Bernhauer, 1929, Myrmedonia aptera Peyron, 1858, and Tetrabothrus indicus Cameron, 1939. Orphnebius krypticola Pace, 2007 is designated as the correct original spelling. Updated catalogues of Amaurodera Fauvel, 1905 and Tetrabothrus Bernhauer, 1915, as well as keys to the Orphnebius species of Laos and to the Amaurodera species of Thailand are provided. Additional records of 41 named and several unnamed species are reported, among them numerous new country and province records. The distributions of Amaurodera kraepelini and Tetrabothrus clavatus are mapped.KeywordsColeoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Lomechusini, Palaearctic region, Oriental region, taxonomy, new genus, new species, new synonymies, lectotype designations, keys to species, catalogues, additional records, distribution maps.Nomenclatural Actsderivata Assing, 2016 (Aenictoides), spec. n.arunica Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.dentata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.disparicollis Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.fasciata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.gilvios Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.kraepelini rougemonti Pace, 1987 (Amaurodera), syn. n. of Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905parvoculata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.reticulata Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.smetanai Pace, 1992a (Amaurodera), syn. n. of Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905spinans Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.varicollis Assing, 2016 (Amaurodera), spec. n.yaoana Pace, 1992b (Amaurodera), syn. n. of Amaurodera kraepelini Fauvel, 1905bifida Assing, 2016 (Drusilla), spec. n.truncatella Pace, 2004 (Drusilla), syn. n. of Drusilla zyrasoides Dvorák, 1988Aenictoides Assing, 2016 (Lomechusini), gen. n.aptera Peyron, 1858 (Myrmedonia), syn. n. of Drusilla (Drusilla) erichsoni (Peyron, 1857)polyporina Gistel, 1857 (Myrmedonia), syn. n. of Drusilla (Drusilla) canaliculata (Fabricius, 1787)bicuspis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.biformis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.cernens Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.dilatatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.effeminatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.extensus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.falagrioides Bernhauer, 1929 (Orphnebius), LT; described as Orphnebius (Megalocephalobius) Bernhauer, 1929fodens Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.fuscapicalis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.fuscicollis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.grandicollis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.integer Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.latitibialis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.lunatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.nigrapicalis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.reductus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.retunsus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.serratus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.spinans Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius), spec. n.turensis Pace, 2012b (Orphnebius), syn. n. of Orphnebius (Deroleptus) niger (Cameron, 1939)vorax Pace, 2000 (Orphnebius), syn. n. of Orphnebius breviceps Cameron, 1946baccillatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.biimpressus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.carinatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.cultellatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.discrepans Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.dispar Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.gracilior Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.septemcuspis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.sexcarinatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.spoliatus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.tortus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.triapicalis Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.ulcerosus Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.vates Assing, 2016 (Orphnebius (Deroleptus)), spec. n.pectinata Assing, 2016 (Rabdotodrusilla), spec. n.breviatus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.chinensis Pace, 2012a (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus bicolor Cameron, 1939collucatus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.japonicus Nakane, 1991 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915nilgiricus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.punctiventris Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.quadricollis Cameron, 1950 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915rubricollis Assing, 2015 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915sulawesicus Assing, 2016 (Tetrabothrus), spec. n.taiwanensis Pace, 2010 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus puetzi Assing, 2009vietnamiculus Pace, 2013 (Tetrabothrus), syn. n. of Tetrabothrus clavatus Bernhauer, 1915chumphonensis Pace, 2004 (Zyras (Zyras)), syn. n. of Zyras (Zyras) fratrumkadooriorum Pace, 1998porrectus Assing, 2016 (Zyras (Zyras)), spec. n.wunderlei Assing, 2016 (Zyras (Zyras)), spec. n
A contribution to the Dryadaulidae and Tineidae of Lebanon, with two species new to science (Lepidoptera).
Get PDFDie Arbeit ist eine Zusammenstellung der bisher aus dem Libanon bekannten Dryadaulidae und Tineidae. Es werden 32 Arten aufgelistet, sieben davon sind Erstfunde für das Land, zwei sind neu für die Wissenschaft, die hier beschrieben werden: Nemapogon phoenicica und Nemapogon shamica.StichwörterLepidoptera, Tineidae, Dryadaulidae, Lebanon.Nomenklatorische Handlungenphoenicica Gaedike & Kullberg, 2016 (Nemapogon), spec. n.shamica Gaedike & Kullberg, 2016 (Nemapogon), spec. n.Data on recently collected Lebanese Dryadaulidae and Tineidae specimens is presented, as well as a review of previously published records from Lebanon. Altogether 32 species are listed, seven being new for the country. Two of them are described as new to science: Nemapogon phoenicica and Nemapogon shamica.KeywordsLepidoptera, Tineidae, Dryadaulidae, Lebanon.Nomenclatural Actsphoenicica Gaedike & Kullberg, 2016 (Nemapogon), spec. n.shamica Gaedike & Kullberg, 2016 (Nemapogon), spec. n
Revision of the Anaulacaspis species of the Palaearctic region (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae).
Get PDFTypen und weiteres Material der Gattung Anaulacaspis Ganglbauer, 1895, Tribus Falagriini, werden revidiert. Abgesehen von einem ungeklärten Namen werden insgesamt 31 species aus der Paläarktis nachgewiesen, davon zwölf neu: Anaulacaspis convexa spec. nov. (Türkei); A. cristata spec. nov. (Nord-Pakistan); A. eminens spec. nov. (Süd-Iran, Afghanistan); A. excisa spec. nov. (Süd-Iran); A. flavomarginata spec. nov. (Albanien, Griechenland); A. gilva spec. nov. (Nord-Pakistan); A. iberica spec. nov. (Spanien); A. pectinata spec. nov. (China: Yunnan); A. pseudonigra spec. nov. (Türkei); A. reticulata spec. nov. (Türkei); A. sinuata spec. nov. (Iran); A. truncata spec. nov. (Iran). Die Gattungszugehörigkeit einer Art, A. inexpectata (Fagel, 1969), ist zweifelhaft. Die Gattung sowie die einzelnen Arten werden beschrieben und abgebildet. Zwölf Namen werden synonymisiert: Anaulacaspis formosa (Rosenhauer, 1856) = A. cirrosa (Fauvel, 1902), syn. n., = A. algirica (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. elkantarensis (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. macra (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. biskrensis (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. andalusiaca (Fagel, 1969), syn. n.; A. gratilla (Erichson, 1839) = A. lutzi (Reitter, 1909), syn. n.; A. naevula (Erichson, 1839) = A. elegans (Cameron, 1944), syn. n., = A. elegansides Newton, 2015, syn. n.; A. nigra (Gravenhorst, 1802) = A. jonica (Bernhauer, 1910), syn. n., = A. anatolica (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. corcyrana (Fagel, 1969), syn. n. Für Aleochara nigra Gravenhorst, 1802, A. picea Gravenhorst, 1802, Falagriola lutzi Reitter, 1909, Falagria laeviuscula Eppelsheim, 1880, F. nigerrima Bernhauer, 1908 und F. beesoni Cameron, 1939 werden Lectotypen designiert. Auf der Grundlage von morphologischen Merkmalen werden die Arten sechs Artengruppen zugeordnet. Die verfügbaren Informationen zu Zoogeographie und Ökologie der aus der Paläarktis bekannten Arten werden zusammengestellt. Die Verbreitung der Gattung in der Paläarktis sowie die Verbreitungsgebiete der einzelnen Arten werden anhand von Karten illustriert. Ein Katalog und eine Bestimmungstabelle werden erstellt.StichwörterColeoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Falagriini, Anaulacaspis, Palaearctic region, taxonomy, new species, new synonymies, lectotype designations, key to species, catalogue, distribution maps.Nomenklatorische Handlungenconvexa Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.cristata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.eminens Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.excisa Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.flavomarginata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.gilva Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.iberica Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.pectinata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.pseudonigra Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.reticulata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.sinuata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.truncata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.Types and additional material of the falagriine genus Anaulacaspis Ganglbauer, 1895 are revised. Disregarding one name of doubtful identity, 31 species are recognized in the Palaearctic region, twelve of them new: Anaulacaspis convexa spec. nov. (Turkey); A. cristata spec. nov. (North Pakistan); A. eminens spec. nov. (South Iran, Afghanistan); A. excisa spec. nov. (South Iran); A. flavomarginata spec. nov. (Albania, Greece); A. gilva spec. nov. (North Pakistan); A. iberica spec. nov. (Spain); A. pectinata spec. nov. (China: Yunnan); A. pseudonigra spec. nov. (Turkey); A. reticulata spec. nov. (Turkey); A. sinuata spec. nov. (Iran); A. truncata spec. nov. (Iran). One species, A. inexpectata (Fagel, 1969), is of doubtful generic assignment. The genus and the individual species are (re-)described and illustrated. Twelve synonymies are proposed: Anaulacaspis formosa (Rosenhauer, 1856) = A. cirrosa (Fauvel, 1902), syn. n., = A. algirica (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. elkantarensis (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. macra (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. biskrensis (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. andalusiaca (Fagel, 1969), syn. n.; A. gratilla (Erichson, 1839) = A. lutzi (Reitter, 1909), syn. n.; A. naevula (Erichson, 1839) = A. elegans (Cameron, 1944), syn. n., = A. elegansides Newton, 2015, syn. n.; A. nigra (Gravenhorst, 1802) = A. jonica (Bernhauer, 1910), syn. n., = A. anatolica (Fagel, 1969), syn. n., = A. corcyrana (Fagel, 1969), syn. n. Lectotypes are designated for Aleochara nigra Gravenhorst, 1802, A. picea Gravenhorst, 1802, Falagriola lutzi Reitter, 1909, Falagria laeviuscula Eppelsheim, 1880, F. nigerrima Bernhauer, 1908, and F. beesoni Cameron, 1939. Based on morphological characters, the species are assigned to six species groups. Available data on the zoogeography and natural history of the Anaulacaspis species recorded from the Palaearctic region are compiled. The distributions of the genus as a whole and of the individual species are mapped. A catalogue and a key to species are provided.KeywordsColeoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Falagriini, Anaulacaspis, Palaearctic region, taxonomy, new species, new synonymies, lectotype designations, key to species, catalogue, distribution maps.Nomenclatural Actsconvexa Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.cristata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.eminens Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.excisa Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.flavomarginata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.gilva Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.iberica Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.pectinata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.pseudonigra Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.reticulata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.sinuata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov.truncata Assing, 2016 (Anaulacaspis), spec. nov
Pseudobankesia lichenaria spec. nov., eine neue Psychiden-Art aus der Zagoria im griechischen Voria Pindos-Gebirge (Lepidoptera: Psychidae).
Get PDFEs wird Pseudobankesia lichenaria spec. nov. aus der Zagoria beschrieben. Die Art wurde bisher nur an einer Stelle bei Kipi beobachtet. Angaben zur Biologie und Ökologie werden mitgeteilt, wonach die neue Art sehr versteckt in Hohlräumen an Felswänden lebt. Weiterhin wird ein Überblick der bereits bekannten Pseudobankesia-Arten auf dem Balkan gegeben.StichwörterGreece, Voria Pindos, Zagoria, Pseudobankesia lichenaria spec. nov., Psychidae, Lepidoptera.Nomenklatorische Handlungenlichenaria Weidlich, 2016 (Pseudobankesia), spec. n.Pseudobankesia spec. nov. from the Zagoria is described. Informations on their biology and ecology are reported. The species live very hidden in cracks at rocks. Furthermore, an overview on the Pseudobankesia species distributed to the Balkans is given.KeywordsGreece, Voria Pindos, Zagoria, Pseudobankesia lichenaria spec. nov., Psychidae, Lepidoptera.Nomenclatural Actslichenaria Weidlich, 2016 (Pseudobankesia), spec. n
Resurrection of a Madagascan Dichaetomyia Species (Diptera: Muscidae) and Proposal of a New Replacement Name.
Get PDFDichaetomyia scutellaris (Zielke, 1974) kann eindeutig von Dichaetomyia rangeri (Zielke, 1973) unterschieden werden und ist als eigenständige Art zu betrachten. Die Unterschiede zwischen den beiden von Madagaskar stammenden Arten werden beschrieben und in einer Tabelle erfasst. Da der Name Dichaetomyia scutellaris bereits von Dichaetomyia scutellaris Malloch, 1928 besetzt ist, wird Dichaetomyia perineta nom. nov. als Ersatz vorgeschlagen. Für die existierende Bestimmungstabelle für Madagassische Dichaetomyia Arten werden entsprechende Ergänzungen empfohlen.StichwörterDichaetomyia scutellaris, replacement name, Dichaetomyia perineta nom. nov., key.Nomenklatorische Handlungenscutellaris Zielke, 1974 (Annaria), stat. rev. previously a synonym of Dichaetomyia rangeri (Zielke, 1973)perineta Zielke, 2016 (Dichaetomyia), nom. n. pro Dichaetomyia scutellaris (Ziekle, 1974), nec Dichaetomyia scutellaris Malloch, 1928Dichaetomyia scutellaris (Zielke, 1974) is recognized as a good species, distinct from Dichaetomyia rangeri (Zielke, 1973). The differences between the two species are described and listed in a table. As the name of Dichaetomyia scutellaris is preoccupied by Dichaetomyia scutellaris Malloch, 1928, Dichaetomyia perineta nom. nov. is proposed as replacement name. Amendments for the existing key to Madagascan Dichaetomyia species are proposed.KeywordsDichaetomyia scutellaris, replacement name, Dichaetomyia perineta nom. nov., key.Nomenclatural Actsscutellaris Zielke, 1974 (Annaria), stat. rev. previously a synonym of Dichaetomyia rangeri (Zielke, 1973)perineta Zielke, 2016 (Dichaetomyia), nom. n. pro Dichaetomyia scutellaris (Ziekle, 1974), nec Dichaetomyia scutellaris Malloch, 192
Further Evidence for Pre-metamorphosis Larval Eye Reduction in the Holometabola (Insecta: Mecoptera: Panorpa vulgaris Imhoff & Labram, 1836).
Get PDFDie Larven der Gattung Panorpa weisen eine ungewöhnliche Augenentwicklung auf. Sie besitzen ein aus vielen Linsen bestehendes, komplexaugenähnliches Organ, welches nicht zu einem Teil des späteren Adultauges wird. Die einzelnen Larvenstadien unterscheiden sich hochsignifikant in der Anzahl der Ommatidien: das dritte von vier Larvenstadien besitzt die meisten Ommatidien.StichwörterEye, Mecoptera, Panorpa, Metamorphosis, Development.Larvae of Panorpa are eye developmentally unusual. They possess a multi-lense complex-eye-like visual organ, which was found not to be part of the later adult eye. A highly significant deviation in the ommatidia number during the larval stages was found, with instar 3 (of 4) having most ommatidia.KeywordsEye, Mecoptera, Panorpa, Metamorphosis, Development
A new species of Paraphysiana (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Neocoelidiinae) from French Guiana.
Get PDFEine neue Art der Gattung Paraphysiana Chiamolera, Cavichioli & Anderle (2003), P. marquescostae spec. nov., wird beschrieben und dargestellt. Die beschriebene Art kann von den anderen Arten der Gattung durch folgende Merkmale unterschieden werden: (1) letztes Abdominalsegment dorsal mit einem Paar innerer Fortsätze; (2) letztes Abdominalsegment ventral mit einem Paar innerer Fortsätze, die dorsal gekrümmt und apikal verdreht sind.StichwörterDescription, Neotropical Region, leafhopper, taxonomy.Nomenklatorische Handlungenmarquescostae Corrêa Gonçalves & Macharet Camisão, 2015 (Paraphysiana), spec. n.A new species of Paraphysiana Chiamolera, Cavichioli & Anderle (2003), P. marquescostae spec. nov., is described and illustrated. The new species can be distinguished from the other species of the genus by the following characteristics: (1) pygofer with a pair of inner dorsal processes; (2) pygofer with a pair of inner ventral processes are curved dorsally and twisted apically.KeywordsDescription, Neotropical Region, leafhopper, taxonomy.Nomenclatural Actsmarquescostae Corrêa Gonçalves & Macharet Camisão, 2015 (Paraphysiana), spec. n
New species and additional records of Lathrobium and Elytrobium from the Palaearctic region, with special reference to the fauna of East Yunnan (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae).
Get PDFSiebzehn Arten der Gattung Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 1802 und eine der Gattung Elytrobium Assing, 2013 werden beschrieben bzw. redeskribiert und abgebildet: Lathrobium struyvei spec. nov. (Spanien), nah verwandt mit L. dimidiatipenne Bernhauer, 1910; L. kiruense spec. nov. (Nepal: Annapurna) aus der L. emodense-Gruppe; L. undosum spec. nov. (Nepal: Solu Khumbu), wahrscheinlich aus der L. discissum-Gruppe; L. crenatum spec. nov. (China: Ost-Yunnan), L. rostratum spec. nov. (China: Ost-Yunnan), L. tricarinatum spec. nov. (China: Ost-Yunnan) und L. laciniatum spec. nov. (China: Ost-Yunnan) aus der L. tentaculatum-Gruppe; L. daweianum spec. nov. (China: Südost-Yunnan) aus der neu begründeten L. daweianum-Gruppe; L. coadultum spec. nov. (China: Südost-Yunnan) aus der neu begründeten L. coadultum-Gruppe; L. grebennikovi spec. nov. (China: Shaanxi: Qinling Shan) und L. cavisulcatum spec. nov. (China: Shaanxi: Qinling Shan) aus der L. varisternale-Gruppe; L. abruptum spec. nov. (China: Sichuan: Gongga Shan), nah verwandt mit L. hailuogouense Peng et al., 2012; L. erectum spec. nov. (China: Guizhou: Fanjing Shan) aus der L. fissispinosum-Gruppe; L. scaphiforme spec. nov. (Japan: Honshu); L. volutum spec. nov. (Japan: Honshu); L. trabale spec. nov. (Japan: Honshu); L. oharai Watanabe, 2014; Elytrobium edentulum spec. nov. (China: Shaanxi: Qinling Shan). Die Diversität, Biogeographie, Ökologie und phylogenetischen Beziehungen der Lathrobium-Fauna von Ost-Yunnan, von wo die Gattung erstmals gemeldet wird, werden diskutiert. Die Gesamtverbreitung von Lathrobium sowie die Verbreitungsgebiete der neu beschriebenen Arten in Yunnan werden anhand von Karten illustriert. Weitere Nachweise von 30 beschriebenen und einer unbenannten Lathrobium-Arten werden aus Zentralasien (eine Art), Nepal (fünf Arten), aus den chinesischen Provinzen Yunnan (fünf Arten), Sichuan (fünf Arten), Shaanxi (eine Art) und Guizhou (eine Art), sowie von Taiwan (eine Art) und aus Japan (13 Arten) gemeldet. Drei dieser Arten werden erstmals aus Japan nachgewiesen. Weitere Nachweise von zwei Elytrobium-Arten werden aus China und Japan gemeldet. Lathrobium ist in der Paläarktis derzeit mit 563 Arten und zehn Unterarten, in China mit 206 Arten (davon allein 67 in Yunnan), in Japan mit 114 und im Himalaya mit 70 Arten vertreten. Elytrobium enthält nunmehr sieben Arten aus China, Taiwan, and Japan.StichwörterColeoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae, Lathrobiina, Lathrobium, Elytrobium, Palaearctic region, China, Yunnan, taxonomy, new species, species groups, sexual size dimorphism, diversity, distribution maps, new records.Nomenklatorische Handlungenedentulum Assing, 2015 (Elytrobium), spec. n.abruptum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.calvisulcatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.coadultum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.crenatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.daweianum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.erectum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.grebennikovi Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.kiruense Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.laciniatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.rostratum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.scaphiforme Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.struyvei Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.trabale Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.tricarinatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.undosum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.volutum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.Seventeen species of Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 1802 and one of Elytrobium Assing, 2013 are (re-)described and illustrated: Lathrobium struyvei spec. nov. (Spain), a close relative of L. dimidiatipenne Bernhauer, 1910; L. kiruense spec. nov. (Nepal: Annapurna) of the L. emodense group; L. undosum spec. nov. (Nepal: Solu Khumbu), tentatively assigned to the L. discissum group; L. crenatum spec. nov. (China: East Yunnan), L. rostratum spec. nov. (China: East Yunnan), L. tricarinatum spec. nov. (China: East Yunnan), and L. laciniatum spec. nov. (China: East Yunnan), all four of them of the L. tentaculatum group; L. daweianum spec. nov. (China: Southeast Yunnan) of the newly established L. daweianum group; L. coadultum spec. nov. (China: Southeast Yunnan) of the newly established L. coadultum group; L. grebennikovi spec. nov. (China: Shaanxi: Qinling Shan) and L. cavisulcatum spec. nov. (China: Shaanxi: Qinling Shan) of the L. varisternale group; L. abruptum spec. nov. (China: Sichuan: Gongga Shan), a close relative of L. hailuogouense Peng et al., 2012; L. erectum spec. nov. (China: Guizhou: Fanjing Shan) of the L. fissispinosum group; L. scaphiforme spec. nov. (Japan: Honshu); L. volutum spec. nov. (Japan: Honshu); L. trabale spec. nov. (Japan: Honshu); L. oharai Watanabe, 2014; Elytrobium edentulum spec. nov. (China: Shaanxi: Qinling Shan). The diversity, biogeography, natural history, and phylogenetic affiliations of the Lathrobium fauna of East Yunnan, from where the genus is reported for the first time, are discussed. The general distribution of Lathrobium and the individual distributions of the newly described species in Yunnan are mapped. Additional records of 30 described and one unnamed Lathrobium species are reported from Middle Asia (one species), Nepal (five species), from the Chinese provinces Yunnan (five species), Sichuan (five species), Shaanxi (one species), and Guizhou (one species), from Taiwan (one species), and from Japan (13 species). Three of these species are reported from Japan for the first time. Additional records of two Elytrobium species are reported from China and Japan. Lathrobium is now represented in the Palaearctic region by 563 species and ten subspecies, in China by 206 species (67 of which are confined to Yunnan), in Japan by 114, and in the Himalaya by 70 species. Elytrobium currently includes a total of seven species distributed in China, Taiwan, and Japan.KeywordsColeoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae, Lathrobiina, Lathrobium, Elytrobium, Palaearctic region, China, Yunnan, taxonomy, new species, species groups, sexual size dimorphism, diversity, distribution maps, new records.Nomenclatural Actsedentulum Assing, 2015 (Elytrobium), spec. n.abruptum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.calvisulcatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.coadultum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.crenatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.daweianum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.erectum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.grebennikovi Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.kiruense Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.laciniatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.rostratum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.scaphiforme Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.struyvei Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.trabale Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.tricarinatum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.undosum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n.volutum Assing, 2015 (Lathrobium), spec. n
The neotropical genus Glyptoma Erichson, 1839 with description of new species and a key to the species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osorinae).
Get PDFDie neotropische Gattung Glyptoma wurde revidiert. Sie umfaßt zur Zeit 18 Arten aus Zentral- und Südamerika. Die folgenden Arten wurden neu beschrieben: G. rossii, G. simile, G. lescheni, G. guinanense, G. amazonense, G. schuhi. Folgende neue Synonyme ergaben sich: G. cicatricosa Motschulsky, 1857 = G. longipes Sharp, 1887; G. opacum (Sharp, 1876) = G. zischkai (Scheerpeltz, 1970); G. crassicorne Erichson, 1840 = G. cribellum Sharp, 1887; G. denieri (Bernhauer, 1939) = G. sanctaecatharinae (Scheerpeltz, 1970); G. nitens (Bernhauer, 1908) = G. reichenspergi (Scheerpeltz, 1970); G. nitidum (Bernhauer, 1908) = G. bolivianus (Scheerpeltz, 1970) und G. trinidadense Blackwelder, 1943. Glyptoma simplex (Wendeler, 1955) gehört in die Gattung Espeson mit dem folgenden neuen Synonym: Espeson simplex (Wendeler, 1955) = Espeson simplex Irmler, 2012.StichwörterNeotropics, new species, key to species, Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae.Nomenklatorische Handlungenbolivianus Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma nitidum (Bernhauer, 1908)reichenspergi Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma nitens (Bernhauer, 1908)sanctaecatharinae Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma denieri (Bernhauer, 1939)zischkai Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma opacum Sharp, 1876simplex Irmler, 2012 (Espeson), syn. n. of Espeson simplex (Wendeler, 1955)simplex (Wendeler, 1955) (Espeson), comb. n. hitherto Calocerus simplex Wendeler, 1955amazonense Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.cicatricosa Motschulsky, 1857 (Glyptoma), LTcribellum Sharp, 1887 (Glyptoma), syn. n. of Glyptoma crassicorne Erichson, 1840guianense Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.laeviceps Sharp, 1887 (Glyptoma), LTlescheni Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.longipes Sharp, 1887 (Glyptoma), syn. n. of Glyptoma cicatricosa Motschulsky, 1857rossii Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.schuhi Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.simile Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.trinidadense Blackwelder, 1943 (Glyptoma), syn. n. of Glyptoma nitidum (Bernhauer, 1908)The Neotropical genus Glyptoma was revised with 18 species currently known from Central and South America. The following new species are described: G. rossii, G. simile, G. lescheni, G. guinanense, G. amazonense, G. schuhi. The following new synonyms are established: G. cicatricosa Motschulsky, 1857 = G. longipes Sharp, 1887; G. opacum (Sharp, 1876) = G. zischkai (Scheerpeltz, 1970); G. crassicorne Erichson, 1840 = G. cribellum Sharp, 1887; G. denieri (Bernhauer, 1939) = G. sanctaecatharinae (Scheerpeltz, 1970); G. nitens (Bernhauer, 1908) = G. reichenspergi (Scheerpeltz, 1970); G. nitidum (Bernhauer, 1908) = G. bolivianus (Scheerpeltz, 1970) and G. trinidadense Blackwelder, 1943. Glyptoma simplex (Wendeler, 1955) is transferred to the genus Espeson with the following new synonym established: Espeson simplex (Wendeler, 1955) = Espeson simplex Irmler, 2012.KeywordsNeotropics, new species, key to species, Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae.Nomenclatural Actsbolivianus Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma nitidum (Bernhauer, 1908)reichenspergi Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma nitens (Bernhauer, 1908)sanctaecatharinae Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma denieri (Bernhauer, 1939)zischkai Scheerpeltz, 1970 (Calocerus), syn. n. of Glyptoma opacum Sharp, 1876simplex Irmler, 2012 (Espeson), syn. n. of Espeson simplex (Wendeler, 1955)simplex (Wendeler, 1955) (Espeson), comb. n. hitherto Calocerus simplex Wendeler, 1955amazonense Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.cicatricosa Motschulsky, 1857 (Glyptoma), LTcribellum Sharp, 1887 (Glyptoma), syn. n. of Glyptoma crassicorne Erichson, 1840guianense Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.laeviceps Sharp, 1887 (Glyptoma), LTlescheni Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.longipes Sharp, 1887 (Glyptoma), syn. n. of Glyptoma cicatricosa Motschulsky, 1857rossii Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.schuhi Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.simile Irmler, 2015 (Glyptoma), spec. n.trinidadense Blackwelder, 1943 (Glyptoma), syn. n. of Glyptoma nitidum (Bernhauer, 1908