Geostiba (Sibiota) helvetiorum PACE 1983

Assing, V., 2007, Four new species and additional records of Geostiba from Turkey and Crete, and a new synonymy (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 39 (2), pp. 777-790 : 781-782

Geostiba (Sibiota) helvetiorum PACE 1983

A d d i t i o n a l m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Turkey: O s m a n i y e: 3 exs., Kaypak- Yarpuz , 37°07'N, 36°27'E, 880 m, 3. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 3 exs., Kaypak- Yarpuz , 37°06'N, 36°27'E, 990 m, 3. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 12 exs., Kaypak- Yarpuz , 37°06'N, 36°26'E, 1370 m, 3. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 4 exs., 7 km E Erzin , 36°58'N, 36°16'E, 600-650 m, 4. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 2 exs., Erzin- Zorkun , 36°58'N, 36°17'E, 550 m, 4. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 5 exs., Erzin- Zorkun , 36°59'N, 36°19'E, 1240 m, 5. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 5 exs., Erzin- Zorkun , 36°59'N, 36°18'E, 960 m, 5. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 8 exs., Erzin- Zorkun , 36°59'N, 36°18'E, 930 m, 5. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ; 3 exs., Erzin- Zorkun , 36°58'N, 36°17'E, 680 m, 5. V.2007, leg. Brachat & Meybohm (cAss) ;.

The species is a common endemic of the Nur Da÷ları. For a distribution map see ASSING (2004).

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