Clavilispinina Newton & Thayer, 1992

Asenjo, Angélico, Irmler, Ulrich, Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Fierros-López, Hugo Eduardo & Vieira, Juliana S., 2019, Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Latin America: synopsis, annotated catalog, diversity and distribution, Zootaxa 4621 (1), pp. 1-406 : 213-214

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Clavilispinina Newton & Thayer, 1992
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Subtribe Clavilispinina Newton & Thayer, 1992 View in CoL

0737. Allotrochus Fagel, 1955b: 78 ( Fig. 92 View FIGURES 88–99 )

Type species: Holotrochus curticollis Fauvel, 1898

5 species are included in this genus from Latin America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 213 (characters in key); Newton 2017: 23 (characters).

Key: Irmler 2000a: 247 (Neotropical species); Naomi & Irmler 2012: 106 (species of the genus); Irmler 2015b: 158 (Cuban species).

Distribution.

West Indies: Cuba.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala.

South America: Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil.

Other regions: Ethiopian, Oriental, Australian, Oceanic, Madagascan.

0738. Clavilispinus Bernhauer, 1926: 255 ( Fig. 94 View FIGURES 88–99 )

Type species: Paralispinus siargaoanus Bernhauer, 1926

Ancaeus Fauvel, 1864: 56 View in CoL [synonymized by Cameron 1930: 42]

Type species: Ancaeus megacephalus Fauvel, 1864

Neolispinodes Bernhauer, 1937: 579 View in CoL [synonymized by Herman 2001d: 1232]

Type species: Ancaeus megacephalus Fauvel, 1864

Paralispinus Bernhauer, 1921a: 67 View in CoL [synonymized by Blackwelder 1952: 291]

Type species: Ancaeus megacephalus Fauvel, 1864

14 species are included in this genus from Latin America.

Characters/Description: Bernhauer 1921a: 67 (characters); Blackwelder 1943: 120 (characters in key as Paralispinus ), 156 (characters as Paralispinus ); Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 213 (characters in key); Newton & Peck 2006: 142 (characters in key).

Key: Blackwelder 1943: 157 (species of the West Indies as Paralispinus ); Irmler 1991: 85 (Neotropical species); Irmler 2003b: 350 (Neotropical species of Clavilispinus exiguus group); Irmler 2015b: 158 (Cuban species).

Distribution.

West Indies: Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Isl., Guadeloupe, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Grenada, Trinidad-Tobago, Barbados.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Galapagos Isl., Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay.

Other regions: Nearctic, Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Madagascan, Oriental, Australian, Oceanic.

0739. Geotrochopsis Irmler, 2016a: 109

Type species: Geotrochopsis pubescens Irmler, 2016

3 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Key: Irmler, 2016a: 114 (key to species).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Costa Rica.

South America: Peru, Brazil.

Bernhauer, M. (1921 a) Zur Staphylinidenfauna von Sud-Amerika. (24. Beitrag.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 1921 (1), 65 - 77.

Bernhauer, M. (1937) Neuheiten der ostafrikanischen Staphylinidenfauna (45. Beitrag zur afrikanischen Fauna). In: Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand. Vol. 2. Izdevnieciba Latvija , Riga, pp. 577 - 619.

Blackwelder, R. E. (1943) Monograph of the West-Indian beetles of the family Staphylinidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 182, viii + 658 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.182. i

Blackwelder, R. E. (1952) The generic names of the beetle family Staphylinidae, with an essay on genotypy. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 200, iv + 483 pp.

Cameron, M. (1930) Coleoptera. Staphylinidae. Vol. I. In: Stephenson, J. (Ed.), The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Taylor & Francis, London. xvii + 471 pp., pls. 1 - 3.

Fagel, G. (1955 b) Osoriinae (Coleoptera Polyphaga) Fam. Staphylinidae. In: Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F. de Witte, en collaboration avec W. Adam, A Janssens, L. Van Meel et R. Verheyen (1946 - 1949). Fasc. 39. Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo Belge, Bruxelles. 134 pp.

Fauvel, A. (1864) Etudes sur les Staphylinides de l'Amerique centrale, principalement du Mexique. Notices Entomologiques, 2, 3 - 62, 66, pl. 1.

Herman, L. H. (2001 d) Catalog of the Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). 1758 to the end of the second millennium. III. Oxyteline Group. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 265, 1067 - 1806.

Irmler, U. (1991) Neue Arten der Gattung Clavilispinus Blackwelder (Col., Staphylinidae) aus der Neotropis. Entomologische Blatter fur Biologie und Systematik der Kafer, 87 (1 - 2), 85 - 91.

Irmler, U. (2000 a) The neotropical species of the genus Allotrochus Fagel, 1955. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie, 70, 247 - 250.

Irmler, U. (2003 b) Distribution, redescription and description of new species of the Clavilispinus exiguus group (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Osoriinae) in the Neotropical region. Amazoniana, 17 (3 - 4), 349 - 360.

Irmler, U. (2015 b) Osoriinae of Cuba with description of new species and an identification key (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 55 (1), 145 - 172.

Irmler, U. (2016 a) A new genus and new species of neotropical Thoracophorini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae). Bonn zoological Bulletin, 64 (2), 109 - 116.

Naomi, S. I. & Irmler, U. (2012) First record of the genus Allotrochus Fagel, 1955 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae) from the Oriental region, with description of the new species A. takahashii from Ishigaki Is., Nansei Islands, Japan. Biogeography, 14, 105 - 110.

Navarrete-Heredia, J. L., Newton, A. F., Thayer, M. K., Ashe, J. S. & Chandler, D. S. (2002) Guia ilustrada para los generos de Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) de Mexico. Universidad de Guadalajara y CONABIO, Mexico. xii + 401 pp.

Newton, A. F. & Thayer, M. K. (1992) Current classification and family-group names in Staphyliniformia (Coleoptera). Fieldiana Zoology, new series, 67, 1 - 92.

Newton, A. F. & Peck, S. B. (2006) Family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles. In: Peck, S. B. (Ed.), The beetles of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: evolution, ecology, and diversity (Insecta: Coleoptera). NRC Research Press, Ottawa, pp. 131 - 158.

Newton, A. F. (2017) Nomenclatural and taxonomic changes in Staphyliniformia (Coleoptera). Insecta Mundi, 0595, 1 - 52.

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FIGURES 88–99. Habitus; Piestinae (88–91); Osoriinae (92–99); 88, after Pérez et al. 2017; 89, Peru: department of Madre de Dios (MUSM); 90, Peru: department of Cuzco (MUSM); 91, after Brunke et al. 2011; 92, after Sharp 1887a; 93, after Sharp 1887a; 94, after Irmler 1991; 95, after Irmler 2001b; 96, after Bierig 1931; 97, after Sharp 1887a; 98, after Caron et al. 2012; 99, after Bruch 1942; slightly modified. Scale bars: 1 mm.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

SubFamily

Piestinae

Tribe

Thoracophorini