Atrecus brevicornis SMETANA , 1967

Assing, Volker, 2015, A revision of Othiini. XIX. Two new species of Othius, the first record of the genus from Vietnam, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 47 (2), pp. 1235-1250 : 1248-1249

Atrecus brevicornis SMETANA, 1967

T y p e m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Holotype 3: " MONGOLIA, Central aimak, 12 km SO v. Ulan-Baator, Nucht i. Bogdo ul, 1500 m, Exp. Dr. Z. Kaszab, 1964 / Nr. 123, 12.VI.1964 / Holotypus Atrecus brevicornis m. / 1966, Smetana det. / Holotypus 1966 3, Atrecus brevicornis Smetana " (HNHM). Paratype ♀: same data as holotype (HNHM). A d d i t i o n a l m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Russia: 533, 3♀♀, East Siberia, Chita region, Kalarskiy district, Udokan Mountains, valley of Baronka river, 56°27'59''N, 117°08'45''E, 1230 m, alder thickets near stream, leg. Enushchenko (cSha, cAss).

C o m m e n t: Atrecus brevicornis was described from two males and one female collected near Ulan Bator, Mongolia ( SMETANA 1967). The above additional material represents the first record since the original description and the first record from Russia.