Ocypus (s. str.) weisei Harold, 1877

Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2017, Taxonomy of the subgenus Ocypus Leach (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini) and three new species from China, Zootaxa 4312 (2), pp. 293-310 : 306

5. Ocypus (s. str.) weisei Harold, 1877

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Harold, 1877: 344 (Type locality: Tokio); Sharp, 1889: 109 (Japan); Bernhauer and Schubert, 1914: 391 ( Staphylinus ; subgenus Ocypus ; catalog); Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1404 ( Staphylinus ; catalog); Nakane, 1963: 93 ( Ocypus ; habitus photograph; Japan); Yuh, Paik, Kwon, and Lee, 1985: 246 ( Ocypus ; Korea); Hayashi, 1993: 298 ( Agelosus ); Watanabe, 1995: 75 ( Ocypus ; China); Smetana and Davies, 2000: 31, 42 ( Ocypus ; subgenus Ocypus ); Herman, 2001: 3421 ( Ocypus ; subgenus Ocypus ; Catalog); Smetana, 2004: 676 ( Ocypus ; subgenus Ocypus ; Catalog of Palaearctic Region); Schülke & Smetana, 2015: 1090 ( Ocypus ; subgenus Ocypus ; Catalog of Palaearctic Region).

Material examined. CHINA: Beijing Municipality: 28 males, 30 females, Haidian District , Jiufeng National Forest Park, 8-14.VII.1997, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS) ; 3 males, 5 females, Haidian District , Jiufeng National Forest Park, 11-18.VIII.1997, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS) ; 8 males, 7 females, Yingtaogou, 2-7.VII.1997, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS); 3 males, 5 females, Yingtaogou, 10-16.VII.1997, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS); 6 males, 7 females, Yingtaogou, 30.VII-6.VIII.1997, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS); 2 males, 3 females, Yingtaogou, 13-20.VIII.1997, coll. Haisheng Zhou (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Xiaolongmen Village , north of ecology station, 1150 m, Chinese pine forest, pitfall traps, 15.VI.2002, coll. Wenjuan Zhou (IZ-CAS).

Measurements. Body length: 18.5-21.5 mm. CL: 0.90; EL: 4.35; ELS: 2.41; EW: 4.75; HL: 2.98; HW: 3.36; PO: 1.30; PL: 3.86; PW: 3.64.

Distribution. Ocypus weisei is at present known from China ( Beijing Municipality and Liaoning Province), Japan, North Korea and South Korea.