Micrillus pallidus (REITTER 1887)

Assing, V., 2013, On the Palaearctic and Oriental species of Scymbalium and Micrillus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 45 (2), pp. 1479-1520 : 1491-1492

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5301289
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6512319
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scientific name	Micrillus pallidus (REITTER 1887)
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Micrillus pallidus (REITTER 1887) View in CoL

Type material examined Syntypes: 3: "[locality in Kyrillic] 3.V.927 / Type / Scimbalium rufotestaceum Cam . Type / Scimbalium rufotestaceum / Coll. W. Champman in Coll. P. Griveau, MHNG - 2007 / Micrillus pallidus (Reitter) , det. V. Assing 2013" ( MHNG).

Additional material examined: Armenia: 1ex., VerinDzhrashen ["Aresch", 40°03'N, 44°30'E], leg. Schelkownikov (cBoh). GoogleMaps Azerbaijan: 5 exs., Geok Tapa [39°11'N, 48°41'E] ( MHNG, cAss). GoogleMaps Turkmenistan: 1 ex., Kisyl Arwat ["Transcaspia, Kisil-Arwat", 38°58N, 56°16E], 1898, leg. Hauser (cBoh) GoogleMaps ; 1 ex., " Dortkuju " [ca. 37°37N, 61°14E], V.1900, leg. Hauser (cBoh) GoogleMaps ; 1 ex., Dushak , V.1980 (cBoh) ; 1 ex., Karakum desert, Repetek, 10.IV.1983, leg. Kastcheev (cAss) ; 1 ex., Farab ( Tchardjou ), 15.-28.IV.1990, leg. Farkaþ ( NHMB). Tajikistan: 1 ex., Tigrovaja Balka, 2.-6.VI.1966, leg. Jelínek (cBoh) ; 1 ex., Tigrovaja Balka , Dzilikulja env., 23.VII.1948, leg. Šþjotkin (cBoh). Kazakhstan: 1 ex., Syrdaria river, Djetysai, 5.V.1980, leg. Kastcheev (cAss) .

Comment: A female syntype of Scymbalium rufotestaceum , a junior synonym of Micrillus pallidus , from the BMNH had already been examined earlier ( ASSING 2008). The species is reported from Tajikistan and Kazakhstan for the first time.