Orphnebius Motschulsky

Hlaváč, Peter, Newton, Alfred F. & Maruyama, Munetoshi, 2011, World catalogue of the species of the tribe Lomechusini (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) 3075, Zootaxa 3075, pp. 1-151 : 58-60

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Orphnebius Motschulsky View in CoL

Orphnebius Motschulsky, 1858: 263 View in CoL . Type species: Orphnebius ventricosus Motschulsky View in CoL , by monotypy

Orphnebius Motschulsky View in CoL : Bernhauer, 1929b (key to subgenera and species of the oriental region); Cameron, 1939f: 481 (key to species of India, Ceylon and Myanmar, redescription of the genus); Assing, 2007a (revision of palaearctic species, key to species, discussion of subgeneric concept of the genus); Pace 2007b: 746 ( Deroleptus added as synonym [not accepted in here, see the comment above], only two species mentioned, subgenera not discussed); Assing, 2010 (key to species of China).

Acanthodonia (Gastroacanthodonia) Scheerpeltz, 1972: 92 View in CoL . Type species: Acanthodonia nevermanni Scheerpeltz View in CoL , by original designation, synonymy in Jacobson & Kistner, 1998: 167.

subg. Aulacothoracobius Bernhauer Orphnebius (Aulacothoracobius) Bernhauer, 1929b: 147 View in CoL , Type species: Orphnebius wasmannianus Bernhauer View in CoL , by monotypy wasmannianus Bernhauer, 1929b: 152 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Aulacothoracobius) View in CoL ; TL: Philippinen, Island Samar)

Distribution: Philippines (Samar)

subg. Megalocephalobius Bernhauer Orphnebius (Megalocephalobius) Bernhauer, 1929b: 146 , Type species: Orphnebius falagrioides Bernhauer ,

designated by Blackwelder, 1952: 234 anguliceps Cameron, 1943b: 140 ( Orphnebius (Megalocephalobius), TL : Brunei) Distribution: Brunei breviceps Cameron, 1946: 691 ( Orphnebius (Megabocephalobius [sic]), TL: Siam, Renong) Distribution: Thailand drescheri Cameron, 1939d: 13 ( Orphnebius (Megalocephalobius), TL : G. Goentoer) Distribution: Indonesia (Java) falagrioides Bernhauer, 1929b: 146 ( Orphnebius, TL : Philippines: Luzon: Mt. Makiling) Distribution:

Philippines (Luzon) magniceps Bernhauer, 1929b: 148 ( Orphnebius (Megalocephalobius) ; TL: Singapore) Distribution: Singapore subg. Mesocephalobius Bernhauer Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) Bernhauer, 1929b: 146 , Type species: Orphnebius bakeri Bernhauer , designated by Blackwelder, 1952: 238; synonym of Orphnebius, Pace 2007b: 746 . bakeri Bernhauer, 1929b: 150 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) ; TL: Singapore) Distribution: Malaysia (Borneo:

Sabah and Penang), Singapore bakerianus Bernhauer, 1929b: 148 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Borneo, Sandakan) Distribution:

Malaysia (Borneo: Sabah) birmanus Cameron, 1939f: 484 (subg. Mesocephalobius , TL: Burma, Tenasserim, Tavoy) Distribution: Myanmar cachemiricus Coiffait, 1983: 288 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Cachemire, Badrinath, 3500 m)

Distribution: India (Kashmir) ferrugineus Cameron, 1939f: 487 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Ceylon) Distribution: Sri Lanka funestus Dvořák, 1996: 1 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Vietnam, Taj Nguen [= Thái Nguyên], Bud Lioj,

65 km nördlich von Ankche) Distribution: Vietnam indicus Cameron, 1939f: 486 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) ; TL: Manipur) Distribution: India (Manipur) javanus Cameron, 1939d: 14 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Zuid Banjoemas, Djeroeklegi) Distribution:

Indonesia (Java) luzonicus Bernhauer, 1915i: 29 ( Orphnebius, TL : Philippinen: Luzon, Mt. Makiling) Distribution: Philippines

(Luzon) oculatus Coiffait, 1982: 172 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Népal (central), Trisuli Tal, zw. Ramche und

Dunche, 1800-2000m) Distribution: Nepal, India (Himachal Pradesh) ophthalmicus Cameron, 1936c: 19 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Fort de Kock) Distribution: Indonesia

(Sumatra) opticus Cameron, 1946: 692 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Siam, Renong) Distribution: Thailand papuanorum Pace, 1987a: 436 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) , new name for Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius)

papuanus Cameron, 1938 ) Distribution: Indonesia (Irian Jaya)

= papuanus Cameron, 1938c: 150 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Mt. Nomo, 700 feet; preoccupied, not

Orphnebius (Microcephalobius) papuanus Cameron, 1937 View in CoL ) quadricuspidatus Bernhauer, 1929b:149 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) ; TL: Borneo, Sandakan) Distribution:

Malaysia (Borneo: Sabah)

= quadrigladiosus Pace, 1987b: 222 View in CoL ( Orphnebius View in CoL ; TL: Sabah, Pangi) synonymy in Pace 2007b: 748 rougemonti Pace, 1986a: 462 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) ; TL: Burma, Wetwun) Distribution: Myanmar rufiventris Eppelsheim, 1895c: 388 View in CoL ( Myrmedonia View in CoL ; TL: Pegu) Distribution: Myanmar, Pakistan? siamensis Cameron, 1946: 693 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Siam, Renong) Distribution: Thailand siwalikensis Cameron, 1939f: 488 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) ; TL: Siwaliks, Kheri Rau) Distribution: India

(Himachal Pradesh) splendens Bernhauer, 1929b: 150 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius), TL : Borneo, Sandakan) Distribution: Malaysia

(Borneo: Sabah) thailandensis Pace, 1986a: 462 ( Orphnebius (Mesocephalobius) ; TL: Thailand, Doi Pui, 1250 m) Distribution:

Thailand subg. Microcephalobius Bernhauer Orphnebius (Microcephalobius) Bernhauer, 1929b: 147 , Type species: Orphnebius miricornis Bernhauer ,

designated by Blackwelder, 1952: 244 antennarius Bernhauer, 1929b: 153 ( Orphnebius (Microcephalobius), TL : Borneo, Sandakan) Distribution:

Malaysia (Borneo: Sabah) densicauda Bernhauer, 1929b: 154 ( Orphnebius (Microcephalobius), TL : Philippinen, Insel Samar, Cathalogan)

Distribution: Philippines (Samar) makilinganus Bernhauer, 1929b: 154 ( Orphnebius (Microcephalobius), TL : Philippines, Luzon, Mt. Makiling)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon) minutissimus Bernhauer, 1929b: 147 ( Orphnebius (Microcephalobius), TL : Philippinen, Luzon, Mt. Makiling)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon); in key; correct original spelling, first revisor, Scheerpeltz, 1934: 1647

= minutus: Bernhauer, 1929b: 155 View in CoL [in text, error] miricornis Bernhauer, 1929b: 153 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Microcephalobius), TL : Philippinen, Mt. Isagor, Süd-Luzon)

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon), Indonesia (Sulawesi) papuanus Cameron, 1937a: 109 ( Orphnebius (Microcephalobius), TL : Kokoda, 1200 ft) Distribution: Papua New

Guinea subg. Microrphnebius Pace Orphnebius (Microrphnebius) Pace, 1985a: 37 . Type species: Orphnebius ruficollis Pace , by original designation franzi Pace, 1985a: 37 ( Orphnebius (Microrphnebius) ; TL: Cordillera de la Costa, Rancho Grande) Distribution:

Venezuela granulifer Pace, 1997: 31 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Microrphnebius) View in CoL ; TL: Kolumbien, Villa Culebra bei Bonda, ca. 10 Km E

Sta. Marta) Distribution: Colombia ruficollis Pace, 1985a: 37 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Microrphnebius) View in CoL ; TL: Cordillera de la Costa, Rancho Grande)

Distribution: Venezuela subg. Orphnebius Motschulsky Hygroptera Motschulsky, 1860: 86 . Type species: Hygroptera termitis Motschulsky , by monotypy; synonymy in

Cameron, 1933c: 219 (by placement of type species) ecuadorensis Pace, 1997: 32 ( Orphnebius (s.str.); TL: Ecuador, Manabi, dint. Puerto Lopez) Distribution: Ecuador magdaleniensis Pace, 1997: 30 ( Orphnebius (s.str.); TL: Kolumbien, Villa Culebra bei Bonda, ca. 10 Km E Sta.

Marta) Distribution: Colombia puangorum Pace, 1993b: 156 ( Orphnebius (s.str.), TL: S Celebes, Rante Pao) Distribution: Indonesia (Sulawesi) setiger Pace, 1992a: 258 ( Orphnebius (s.str.), TL: Chiang Mai Prov., Doi Suthep) Distribution: Thailand tautauorum Pace, 1993b: 158 ( Orphnebius (s.str.), TL: S Celebes, Rante Pao) Distribution: Indonesia (Sulawesi) termitis Motschulsky, 1860: 87 ( Hygroptera, TL : montagnes Noura-Ellia, Ceylan) Distribution: Sri Lanka toradya Pace, 1993b: 158 ( Orphnebius (s.str.), TL: S Celebes, Rante Pao) Distribution: Indonesia (Sulawesi) trifurcatus Pace, 1997: 32 ( Orphnebius (s.str.); TL: Kolumbien, Dept. Magdalena, Cañaveral, Tayrona Park, ca 40

km NE Sta. Marta) Distribution: Columbia vescicularis Pace, 1997: 32 ( Orphnebius (s.str.); TL: Ecuador, Manabi, dint. Puerto Lopez) Distribution: Ecuador ventricosus Motschulsky, 1858: 263 ( Orphnebius, TL : Colombia) Distribution: Colombia subg. Stenaspidobius Bernhauer Orphnebius (Stenaspidobius) Bernhauer, 1929d: 228 . Type species: Orphnebius burgeoni Bernhauer , by monotypy burgeoni Bernhauer, 1929d: 228 ( Orphnebius (Stenaspidobius) ; TL: Belgisch-Kongo, Itturi, La Moto, Madyu)

Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo congoensis Bernhauer, 1932c: 169 ( Orphnebius (Stenaspidobius) ; TL: Uele Nepoko, Pawa) Distribution: Dem.

Rep. Congo, Guinea quadricollis Cameron, 1950b: 70 ( Orphnebius (Stenaspidobius) ; TL: Nyasheke, volc. Nyamuragira, 1820 m)

Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo subg. Thoracobius Bernhauer

Orphnebius (Thoracobius) Bernhauer, 1929b: 147 , Type species: Orphnebius brevicollis Bernhauer View in CoL , by monotypy brevicollis Bernhauer, 1929b: 151 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Thoracobius), TL : Singapore) Distribution: Singapore rufoflavus Cameron, 1939d: 15 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Thoracobius), TL :G. Tangkoeban Prahoe, 4000-5000 ft) Distribution: Indonesia (Java)

setiferus Cameron, 1939d: 16 View in CoL ( Orphnebius (Thoracobius), TL : G. Slamat) Distribution: Indonesia (Java)

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Staphylinidae