Oxytelus eichelbaumi ( Bernhauer, 1927 ), 2012

Makranczy, György, 2012, Nomenclatural changes removing secondary homonymy in the genus Oxytelus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52 (1), pp. 193-205 : 196

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5330036

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scientific name

Oxytelus eichelbaumi ( Bernhauer, 1927 )
status

comb. nov.

Oxytelus eichelbaumi ( Bernhauer, 1927) View in CoL comb. nov.

Anisopsis eichelbaumi Bernhauer, 1927: 226 , 228.

Paranisopsis eichelbaumi: FAGEL (1960: 24) .

Paroxytelopsis eichelbaumi: HERMAN (1970: 406) .

Illustrations. Head and pronotum: FAGEL (1960: 28, Fig. 37). Male terminalia: FAGEL (1960: 32, Fig. 42).Apicomedial hook: FAGEL (1960: 35, Fig. 57).

Distribution. Tanzania ( FAGEL 1960).

Oxytelus flexuosus ( Fauvel, 1904) comb. nov.

Anisopsis flexuosa Fauvel, 1904: 108 . Type species of Anisopsis Fauvel, 1904 View in CoL .

Anisopsis flexuosa: FAGEL (1960: 6) .

Anisopsis flexuosa rugosa Fagel, 1960: 7 . Subspecies, status unrevised.

Anisopsis flexuosa: HERMAN (1970: 407) .

Illustrations. Head and pronotum: FAGEL (1960: 5, Fig. 6 View Figs ). Male terminalia: FAGEL (1960: 12, Fig. 11 View Figs 11 ).Apicomedial hook: FAGEL (1960: 18, Fig. 19). New records. CAMEROON: Southwest province, Bakingili, 20 m, 13.vi.1984, leg.James A.DiGiulio (1J, CMNH);

Southwest province, Bakingili , 10 m, 11.–20.vi.1984, leg. James A. DiGiulio (1 J, CMNH) ; Southwest province, 25 km W Limbe, Bakingili , 10 m, 1.–10.vi.1984, leg. James A. DiGiulio (1 ♀, CMNH) .

Distribution. Cameroon ( FAGEL 1960), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Zimbabwe ( FAGEL 1960).

Remarks. The transfer to Oxytelus requires an adjustment of the gender of the species name.

BERNHAUER M. 1927: Neue Ameisen- und Termitengaste aus Afrika, insbesondere aus dem Kongogebiet. Revue Zoologique Africaine 15: 225 - 240.

FAGEL G. 1960: Contribution a la connaissance des Staphylinidae LXVII. Le complexe des Anisopsis. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 36 (41): 1 - 51.

FAUVEL A. 1904: Staphylinides exotiques nouveaux. 2 e Partie. Revue d'Entomologie 23: 76 - 112.

HERMAN L. H. 1970: Phylogeny and reclassification of the genera of the rove-beetle subfamily Oxytelinae of the World (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 142: 343 - 454.

Gallery Image

Figs 11–-12. Holotype of Anisopsis quadricollis Bernhauer, 1932, male,. 11 – forebody (scale = 0.5 mm), 12 – antenna (scale = 0.5 mm).

Gallery Image

Figs. 6–10. 6 – syntype of Anisopsis guineensis Bernhauer, 1932, female, head and pronotum (scale = 0.5 mm). 7 – holotype of Paranisopsis congoensis Fagel, 1960, male, head and pronotum (scale = 0.5 mm). 8–10 – holotype of Anisopsis minima Bernhauer, 1927, female: 8 – head (scale = 0.5 mm); 9 – pronotum (scale = 0.5 mm); 10 – elytra (scale = 0.5 mm).

CMNH

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Genus

Oxytelus