Othius laeviusculus Stephens, 1833

Türkmen, Senem Özdemir, Şimşek, Burcu Şabanoğlu & Sert, Osman, 2024, Contributions to the tribes Othiini and Xantholinini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae) of Türkiye from the Aegean Region, Zootaxa 5397 (4), pp. 521-538 : 523-525

Othius laeviusculus Stephens, 1833

Material examined: İzmir: Bergama, between Koyuneli-İsmailli , wind turbine area, 38°57'04"N, 27°11'08"E, 517 m, 28.IV.2022, 1³, dung ; Centrum, Yamanlar Natural Park road, Yamanlar village exit, 38°33'10"N, 27°07'51"E, 665 m, 04. V.2019, 1³, sifting ; Kemalpaşa, Sarılar village exit, Ovacık lake , 38°24'41"N, 27°39'26"E, 256 m, 05. V.2019, 1♀, 1³, river edge sifting ; Tire, between Germencik-Tire, Toparlar village road, 38°01'53"N, 27°44'24"E, 952 m, 12. V.2019, 1♀, insect net, Leg. S. Özdemir, Y. Turan, B. şabanoğlu ; Kütahya: Centrum, Muhatboğazı pond edge, 39°20'45"N, 30°12'25"E, 1084 m, 24. VI.2019, 1³, Populus sifting ; Alayunt surroundings, 39°24'27"N, 30°07'03"E, 953 m, 26. V.2021, 1♀, river edge sifting, Leg. S. Özdemir, Y. Turan, B. şabanoğlu ; Manisa: Centrum, between Spil Mountain-Manisa , 38°33'22"N, 27°24'30"E, 1330 m, 29.IV.2022, 1³, dung, Leg. U. Özfuçucu .

Distribution in Türkiye: Adana, Adıyaman, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan, Aydın, Balıkesir (Kaz mountains), Batman, Bursa, Denizli, Edirne, İstanbul, İzmir, Kahramanmaraş, Karaman, Kastamonu, Kocaeli, Kırşehir, Manisa, Mersin, Muğla, Rize, Samsun, Tunceli, Van ( Abacıgil et al. 2013; Anlaş 2009; Apfelbeck 1901; Assing 1997, 1999, 2003 a, 2005, 2008a, 2010a, 2013, 2014; Coiffait 1966; Fırat & Sert 2016; Horion 1965; Özgen et al. 2010; Sahlberg 1913).