Omalium cinnamomeum Kraatz, 1857

Shavrin, Alexey V. & Khachikov, Eduard A., 2023, Faunistic and diagnostic notes on some species of the genus Omalium Gravenhorst, 1802 of Caucasus, Turkey and Iran (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae, Omaliini), Zootaxa 5227 (4), pp. 443-458 : 447

Omalium cinnamomeum Kraatz, 1857

( Figs. 2 , 13–14 , 34 )

Omalium cinnamomeum Kraatz, 1857: 1000

Material examined. TURKEY: KIRKLAReLI: 1 ♀: Demirköy , 31.07.1969. C. Besuchet leg. ( MHNG) ; ZONGULDAK: 1 ♀: 17 km N Safranbolu. 1000 m a.s.l. 16.05.1976. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; BOLU: 1 ♀: 9 km N Mengen. 750 m a.s.l. 23.05.1976. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; 1 ♁: Ömerler near Bolu. 800 m a.s.l. 21.05.1976. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; MANISA: 6 ♁♁, 8 ♀♀: Salihli. 500 m a.s.l. 29.04.1975. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; IZMIR: 1 ♁: Izmir. 28.05.1975. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; 2 ♁♁: Gamlik. 08.05.1975. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; 25 ♁♁, 18 ♀♀: Meryemana, Selçuk , 500 m a.s.l. 09.05.1975. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. (cSh, MHNG) ; MUÐLA: 1 ♁: 10 km NO Muğla. 30.05.1975. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; 1 ♁, 1 ♀: Bayir , 25 km NE de Kemer. 950 m a.s.l. 03.05.1975. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; ISPARTA: 6 ♁♁, 3 ♀♀: Eğridir-Gandir. 950 m a.s.l. 06.05.1975. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; KONYA: 1 ♁, 1 ♀: 18 km SO Beyşehir. 1200 m a.s.l. 07.05.1978. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl ( MHNG) ; MeRSIN: 13 ♁♁, 12 ♀♀: Mersin-Yeniköy. 650 m a.s.l. 29.04.1978. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; HATAY: 5 ♁♁, 10 ♀♀: Antakya, Kişlak-Şenköy. 800–850 m a.s.l. 02.05.1978. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) ; 2 ♀♀: Antakya, Sağukoluk. 700 m a.s.l. 03.05.1978. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl leg. ( MHNG) .

Published records. TURKEY: J. Sahlberg 1913: 58, Scheerpeltz 1958: 3; Zanetti 2002: 53; Anlaş 2009: 217; Assing 2013: 106 (as O. cf. cinnamomeum ); Japoshvili & Anlaş 2011: 42, Örgel & Tezsan 2020: 577.

Distribution. Omalium cinnamomeum is distributed in southern part of Europe and north-western part ( Cyprus, Israel, Turkey) of Western Asia ( Schülke & Smetana 2015).

Remarks. Habitus as in Fig. 2 . Aedeagus as in Figs. 13–14 . Female genital segment as in Fig. 34 .

Figures

FIGURES 1–10. Habitus of Omalium: 1—O. caesum (Turkey, Bursa: Uludağ), 2—O. cinnamomeum (Turkey, Antakya: Kişlak- Şenköy), 3—O. excavatum (Russia, Karachay-Cherkessia: Arkhyz), 4—O. falsum (Georgia, Tskhneti), 5—O. littorale (Russia, Adygea: Abago), 6—O. riparium impar (Russia, Krasnodar Territory: Khosta), 7—O. rivulare (Armenia, Alaverdi), 8—O. rugatum (Iran, Zagros Mts.), 9—O. turcicum (Russia, Adygea: Lagonaki), 10—O. wunderlei (Turkey, Gümüşhane: Erzincan- Kelkit). Scale bars: 1.0 mm.

FIGURES 11–18. Aedeagus of Omalium caesum (Figs. 11–12: Turkey, Antakya: Kişlak-Şenköy), O. cinnamomeum (Figs. 13–14: Turkey, Antakya: Kişlak-Şenköy), O. cribriceps (Figs. 15–16: Iran, Lorestan), O. excavatum (Figs. 17–18: Russia, Karachay-Cherkessia: Arkhyz): 11, 13, 15, 17—parameral view, 12, 14, 16, 18— lateral view. Scale bars: 0.1 mm.

FIGURES 33–41. Female genital segment (ventral view) and spermatheca (shown by arrow in Fig. 40) of Omalium: 33—O. caesum (Russia, North Ossetia-Alania: Zincar), 34—O. cinnamomeum (Turkey, Antakya: Kişlak-Şenköy), 35—O. excavatum (Russia, Krasnodar Territory: Caucasus Nature Reserve), 36—O. falsum (Turkey, Rize: Ardeşen), 37—O. littorale (Russia, Volgograd Area: Elton Lake), 38—O. riparium impar (Georgia, Tskhneti), 39—O. rivulare (Russia, Krasnodar Territory: Derbiy), 40—O. rugatum (Russia, North Ossetia-Alania: Zincar), 41—O. turcicum (Russia, Krasnodar Territory, Caucasus Nature Reserve). Scale bars: 0.1 mm.