Silusina Fenyes, 1918

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 : 145

Subtribe Silusina Fenyes, 1918

0471. Silusa Erichson, 1837: 377 ( Fig. 74 )

Type species: Silusa rubiginosa Erichson, 1837

Subgenera:

Silusa Erichson, 1837: 377 [*]

Type species: Silusa rubiginosa Erichson, 1837

Stenusa Kraatz, 1856b: 47 [*]

Type species: Silusa rubra Erichson, 1839

9 species are included in this genus from Latin America.

Characters/Description: Coiffait & Sáiz 1967: 64 (characters in key), 68 (characters); Ashe 2002b: 129 (characters in key).

Distribution.

West Indies: St. Vincent & Grenadines, Grenada.

Central America: Guatemala.

South America: Chile.

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

Figures

FIGURES 64–75. Habitus; Aleocharinae (64–75); 64, after Pace 2015a; 65, after Bortoluzzi et al. 2016; 66, after Kanao et al. 2012; 67, after Pace 1999c; 68, Peru: department of Madre de Dios (CEMT); 69, after Pace, 2011b; 70, after Bruch 1933a; 71, after Pace 2015e; 72, Chile: region of Coquimbo (MUSM); 73, after Pace 1996b; 74, after Pace 1987b; 75, after Kistner 2006; slightly modified. Scale bars: 1 mm.