Ocypus (Pseudocypus) graeseri Eppelsheim, 1887

He, Liang & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2017, Taxonomy of the subgenus Pseudocypus Mulsant & Rey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini) and eight new species from China, Zootaxa 4339 (1), pp. 1-77 : 43-44

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14. Ocypus (Pseudocypus) graeseri Eppelsheim, 1887 View in CoL

(Figs. 14-1, 14-2)

Eppelsheim, 1887: 424 ( Ocypus ; Type locality: Wladiwostok); Bernhauer & Schubert, 1914: 386 ( Staphylinus ; synonym of fuscatus ); J. Müller, 1925: 45 ( Staphylinus ; subgenus Pseudocypus ; characters; Siberia); Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1401 ( Staphylinus ; subspecies of rambouseki ); Coiffait, 1974: 503 ( Pseudocypus ; valid species; characters; Siberia); Smetana & Davies, 2000: 44 ( Ocypus ; subgenus Pseudocypus ); Smetana, 2009b: 15 ( Ocypus ; Neotype designated); Schülke & Smetana, 2015: 1092 ( Ocypus ; subgenus Pseudocypus ; Catalog of Palaearctic Region).

Subspecies and Synonyms:

Staphylinus graeseri brunneopubens J. Müller, 1926 View in CoL Ocypus graeseri graeseri Eppelsheim, 1887 View in CoL

Ocypus fuscatoides Coiffait, 1964 View in CoL

Staphylinus rambouseki J. Müller, 1925

Material examined. CHINA: Beijing Municipality: 1 female, Dongling Shan, 900 m, secondary shrub, pitfall traps, 12–15.VI.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS) ; 1 male, 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1000 m, broad-leaved mixed forest, pitfall traps, 12–15.VI.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1100 m, broad-leaved forest, pitfall traps, 14–18.VI.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 4 males, 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1100 m, broad-leaved mixed forest, pitfall traps, 12–15.VI.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1140 m, larch forest, pitfall traps, 13–16.VII.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 female, Dongling Shan, 1140 m, larch forest, pitfall traps, 16–19.VII.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1160 m, Juglans mandshurica forest, pitfall traps, 14–17.VI.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 female, Dongling Shan, 1160 m, Juglans mandshurica forest, pitfall traps, 13–16.VIII.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 3 males, 3 females, Dongling Shan, 1160 m, Juglans mandshurica forest, pitfall traps, 17–20.V.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1160 m, Juglans mandshurica forest, pitfall traps, 13–16.VII.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, 3 females, Dongling Shan, 1190 m, larch forest, pitfall traps, 14–17.VII.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, 1 female, Dongling Shan, 1190 m, larch forest, pitfall traps, 16–19.V.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 female, Dongling Shan, 1190 m, larch forest, pitfall traps, 16–19.VII.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 female, Dongling Shan, 1190 m, larch forest, pitfall traps, 11–14.VIII.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 3 males, Dongling Shan, 1200 m, oak-birch forest, pitfall traps, 12–15.VI.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Dongling Shan, 1225 m, deciduous broad leaved mixed forest, pitfall traps, 17–20.V.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Dongling Shan, 1250 m, oak forest, pitfall traps, 14–17.VI.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, 1 female, Dongling Shan, 1250 m, oak forest, pitfall traps, 17–20.V.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 2 males, Dongling Shan, 1250 m, oak forest, pitfall traps, 15–18.VII.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 2 males, 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1300 m, oak-birch forest, pitfall traps, 12–15.VI.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Dongling Shan, 1400 m, oak-birch forest,, pitfall traps, 12–15.VI.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1630 m, oak-birch forest, pitfall traps, 16–20.VI.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 2 females, Dongling Shan, 1630 m, oak-birch forest, pitfall traps, 14–17.VII.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 3 females, Dongling Shan, 1730 m, birch forest, pitfall traps, 13–16.VI.2012, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Dongling Shan, 1820 m, birch forest, pitfall traps, 16–19.VI.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Dongling Shan, 1935 m, birch forest, pitfall traps, 16–19.VI.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 3 males, 2 females, Dongling Shan, 2000 m, birch forest, pitfall traps, 16–19.VI.2011, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 female, Dongling Shan, 2100 m, subalpine meadow, pitfall traps, 24–27.VI.1999, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 1 female, Dongling Shan, 2100 m, subalpine meadow, pitfall traps, 17–20.VII.1999, coll. Xiaodong Yu (IZ-CAS); 9 males, 1 female, Dongling Shan, 2300 m, pitfall traps, 21–23.IX.1998, coll. Xiaodong Yu, Junjian He (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Xiaolongmen, 1120–1170 m, pitfall traps, 25–30.VI.1998, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS); 4 males, 2 females, Xiaolongmen, 1120–1170 m, pitfall traps, 25.VI–4.VII.1998, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Yanqing County, Songshan National Nature Reserve, 720–850 m, individually collected, under stone, 22.V.2010, coll. Xinlei Huang (IZ-CAS) ; 1 female, Yanqing County, Songshan National Nature Reserve, 797 m, individually collected, donkey dung, 22.V.2010, coll. Liang Lv, Xi Zhang (IZ-CAS) ; Heilongjiang Province: 1 male, 1 female, Harbin, 30.V.1946 (IZ-CAS) ; 8 males, 11 females, Harbin, 19–22.V.1946 (IZ-CAS); 1 female, Harbin, 30.VIII.1946 (IZ-CAS); Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region [ New Record ]: 1 male, Helan Shan, Shuimogou, 2152 m, 27.VII.2015, coll. Guijun Yang (IZ-CAS) ; Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region [ New Record ]: 8 males, 3 females, Helan Shan, Suyukou, 2164 m, 17.VI.2008, coll. Guijun Yang (IZ-CAS) ; 2 males, 5 females, Helan Shan, Suyukou, 2280 m, 17.VI.2008, coll. Guijun Yang etc. (IZ-CAS); 1 male, 1 female, Xiji County, 24.VII.1989, coll. Guodong Ren (IZ-CAS).

Measurements. Body length: 16.5–19.7 mm.CL: 0.68; EL: 2.50; ELS: 1.28; EW: 2.72; HL: 1.89; HW: 2.16; PO: 0.68; PL: 2.57; PW: 2.40.

Distribution. Ocypus graeseri is widely distributed in Mongolia, southern portions of eastern Siberia, Russian Far East and north of China (Beijing, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Qinghai and Shanxi provinces).

References

Bernhauer, M. & Schubert, K. (1914) Staphylinidae IV. (Pars 57). In: Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (Eds.), Coleopterorum Catalogus. Vol. V. Staphylinidae. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 289 - 408.

Coiffait, H. (1964) Note sur les Ocypus (sensu lato) avec description de formes nouvelles. Bulletin de la Societe d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse, 99, 81 - 106.

Coiffait, H. (1974) Coleopteres Staphylinides de la region palearctique occidentale II. Sous famille Staphilininae, Tribus Philonthini et Staphylinini. Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie. Supplement, 4 (4), 1 - 593.

Eppelsheim, E. (1887) Neue Staphylinen vom Amur. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitsschrift, 31, 417 - 430.

Muller, J. (1925) Terzo contribute alia conoscenza del genere Staphylinus L. Bollettino della Societa Entomologica Italiana, 57, 40 - 48.

Scheerpeltz, O. (1933) Staphylinidae VII (Pars 129). In: Junk W. & Schenkling S. (eds.), Coleopterorum Catalogus. Vol. VI. Staphylinidae. Junk, Berlin, pp. 989 - 1500.

Schulke, M. & Smetana, A. (2015) Staphylinidae. In: Lobl, I. & Lobl, D. (2015) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2. Hydrophiloidea-Staphylinoidea. Revised and Updated Edition. Brill, Leiden & Boston, pp. 901 - 1134.

Smetana, A. & Davies, A. (2000) Reclassification of the north temperate taxa associated with Staphylinus sensu lato, including comments on relevant subtribes of Staphylinini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). American Museum Novitates, 3287, 1 - 88.

Smetana, A. (2009 b) Contributions to the knowledge of the Staphylinus - complex (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini) of China. Part 21. The genus Ocypus Leach, 1819, subgenus Pseudocypus Mulsant & Rey, 1876. Section 4. Zootaxa, 2286, 1 - 30.