Lispinus nigerrimus, Cameron, 1950

Herman, Lee H., 2001, Catalog of the Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). 1758 to the End of the Second Millennium. I. Introduction, History, Biographical Sketches, and Omaliine Group, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2001 (265), pp. 1067-1806 : 1067-1806

nigerrimus Cameron, 1950 , see: Mimogonellus .

reticulatus Fagel, 1969: 12 ( Mimogonus ; Type locality: Congo: Albertville , Kalemie). - DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

rhodesianus Fagel, 1969: 13 ( Mimogonus ; Type locality: South Rhodesia: Chipinga, 1200–1300 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Zimbabwe.

rossii Bordoni, 1981: 53 ( Mimogonus ; Type locality: Kenia, Masai Mara Reserve , fiume Mara presso Mara Bridge ).

- DISTRIBUTION: Kenya.

rufipennis Motschulsky, 1857a: 508 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Indes orientales).

— Kraatz, 1859: 168 ( Osorius ).

— Fauvel, 1903d: 261 ( Mimogonus ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 141 ( Mimogonus ; catalog).

— Cameron, 1930: 305 ( Mimogonus ; characters; East Indies).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1129 ( Mimogonus ; catalog).

— Cameron, 1934d: 78 ( Mimogonus ).

— Cameron, 1940: 86 ( Mimogonus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: “East Indies”.

rufus Cameron, 1950 , see: Mimogonidius .

saegeri Fagel, 1955: 20 ( Mimogonus ; Type locality: Congo belge: Bumba ).

— Fagel, 1969: 11 ( Mimogonus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

subterraneus Fagel, 1955 , see: Saegerius .

Mimotrochus

[2 species; Neotropical Region]

Mimotrochus Irmler, 1987: 107 (species included: pecki , columbinus ). TYPE SPECIES: Mimotrochus pecki Irmler , fixed by original designation.

columbinus Irmler, 1987: 108 ( Mimotrochus ; Type locality: Colombia: C. Amara Tequendara). - DISTRIBUTION: Colombia.

pecki Irmler, 1987: 107 ( Mimotrochus ; Type locality: Colombia: Qbda. Susamaco, 23 km W.

Villavicencio).

- DISTRIBUTION: Colombia.

Neocaledonopsis

[1 species; Oceanic Region]

Neocaledonopsis Pace, 1990: 15 (species included: franzi ). TYPE SPECIES: Neocaledonopsis franzi Pace , fixed by original designation and monotypy.

franzi Pace, 1990: 17 ( Neocaledonopsis ; Type locality: N. Caledonie: Col d’Amieu).

- DISTRIBUTION: New Caledonia.

Neosorius

[56 species; Ethiopian and Madagascan Regions]

Neosorius Fagel, 1959: 119 (species included: schoutedeni , burgeoni , sparsiceps , montishoyoanus , sparsior , upembanus , sulcicollis , kaleheanus , straeleni , biambwensis , nyakasibaensis , angolanus , humicola , paradoxifrons , kataganus, leleupi , incisifrons , kivuanus , rugegensis , opaculus , chirindanus , usambarae , arebianus , pusillus , katompeanus , dundoensis , minimus , simillimus , rugiceps , saegeri , ituriensis , gracilis , sculptus , basilweskyi, uelensis , fallax , burgeoni , wittei , mutakatoensis , hoyoensis , delamarei , fauvelianus , incertus , rugosicollis ). TYPE SPECIES: Osorius burgeoni Cameron , fixed by original designation.

— Fagel, 1960a: 27 (notes).

— Coiffait, 1979: 131 (characters; species of Madagascar).

— Drugmand, 1998a: 216 (list of types in l’Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique). ampliventris Fagel, 1969: 98 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Kivu: territoire de Lubero, Biambwa, 950 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

angolanus Fagel, 1959: 181 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Angola: Fl. Camissombo. Also cited from Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 81 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Congo.

arcuatifrons Fagel, 1969: 97 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Kivu: territoire de Kalehe, riv. Luhaho).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

arebianus Cameron, 1928: 22 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Belgian Congo: Arebi , Bondo Mabe ; Haut Uele, Abimva).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1131 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1957a: 32 ( Osorius ; Urundi).

— Fagel, 1959: 153 ( Neosorius ; characters; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1959b: 6 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1960a: 28 ( Neosorius ; Uganda).

— Fagel, 1963a: 341 ( Neosorius ; Guinea).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Burundi, Congo, Guinea.

basilewskyi Fagel, 1957a: 32 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Ruanda: Tshuruyaga, forêt du Rugege, 2400 m. Also cited from Belgian Congo).

— Cameron, 1950g: 20 ( Osorius ; [Note: Misidenification: Cited as burgeoni but listed by Fagel, 1959: 130 as though Cameron described a new species]; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1959: 130 ( Neosorius ; characters; Belgian Congo; Urundi).

— Fagel, 1961: 276 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Rwanda, Burundi, Congo.

biambwensis Fagel, 1959: 179 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Lubero, Biambwe, riv. Lubau, 1000 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 81 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

bifurcatus Bernhauer, 1935 , see: burgeoni Cameron, 1928 .

brevipennis Fagel, 1969: 92 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Transvaal: Soutpansberg distr., Hanglipbos Forest).

- DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.

bugiriensis Fagel, 1960a: 29 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Uganda: Bugiri, 1400 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 81 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

burgeoni Cameron, 1928: 22 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Belgian Congo: Haut Uele , Moto).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1132 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1959: 125 ( Neosorius ; characters; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1961: 276 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

bifurcatus Bernhauer, 1935d: 98 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Uelé: Bambesa).

— Fagel, 1959: 125 ( Neosorius ; synonym of burgeoni ; some paratypes identified as uelensis ). capicola Fagel, 1969: 94 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Cape Province: Humansdorp, distr., Tsisikama Forest).

chirindanus Fagel, 1959: 155 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Mashonaland: Chirinda Forest ).

— Fagel, 1960a: 28 ( Neosorius ; Tanganyika).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Zimbabwe.

compactus Walker, 1859 , see: rufipes Motschulsky, 1857 .

delamarei Cameron, 1948a: 226 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Ivory Coast: Azaguié ).

— Fagel, 1959: 144 ( Neosorius ; characters; Ivory Coast; Guinea).

— Fagel, 1963a: 340 ( Neosorius ; Guinea; Ivory Coast).

— Fagel, 1969: 86 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Ivory Coast, Guinea.

dolosus Fagel, 1969: 91 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Angola: Alto Chicapa , riv. Tchirimbo).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola.

dundoensis Cameron, 1950f: 117 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Angola: Dundo ).

— Fagel, 1959: 159 ( Neosorius ; characters; Angola).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola.

fallax Fagel, 1959: 140 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Ituri: territoire de Bunia, mont Hoyo, 1200 m).

— Fagel, 1961: 279 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

fauvelianus Fagel, 1959: 145 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Afrique occidentale: Assinie).

— Fagel, 1969: 86 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Ivory Coast.

furcatifrons Fagel, 1969: 88 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Angola: Alto Chicapa , riv. Gungo).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola.

ghanaensis Fagel, 1961: 277 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Ghana: Nr. Kumasi, Bobiri Forest Res.).

— Fagel, 1963a: 341 ( Neosorius ; Guinea).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Ghana, Guinea.

gracilis Fagel, 1959: 137 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Mutakato, 800 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 84 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

hoyoensis Fagel, 1959: 127 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Ituri: territoire de Bunia, mont Hoyo, 1200–1300 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 86 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

humicola Fagel, 1959: 184 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Bas-Congo : territoire des Cataractes, Kavuya).

— Fagel, 1969: 81 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

incertus Fagel, 1959: 138 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Lubero, Kyalamayhindi, vallée Lopo , 1600 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 86 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

incisifrons Fauvel, 1905d: 195 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Monts de Cristal ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 144 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1957a: 32 ( Osorius ; Ruanda; Urundi).

— Fagel, 1959: 166 ( Neosorius ; characters; Gabon; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 82 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Rwanda, Burundi, Congo, Gabon.

ituriensis Fagel, 1959: 135 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Ituri: territoire de Bunia, mont Hoyo, 1200 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 84 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

kaleheanus Fagel, 1959: 185 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Kalehe, Bunyakiri, 1050 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 81 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

katanganus Fagel, 1959: 151 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Katanga: environs d’Elisabethville, galerie forestière de la Kisanga).

— Fagel, 1969: 82 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

katompeanus Bernhauer, 1932a: 84 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Katanga: Katompe ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1134 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1959: 157 ( Neosorius ; characters; Belgian Congo: Katompe. Also cited doubtfully from Ivory Coast).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo, Ivory Coast?].

kivuanus Fagel, 1959: 165 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Kabare, Lwiro, 2000–2200 m. Also cited from Ruanda; Urundi).

— Fagel, 1969: 82 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Rwanda, Burundi, Congo.

kwangensis Fagel, 1961 , see: mutakatoensis Fagel, 1959 .

leleupi Fagel, 1959: 168 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Mutakato, 800 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 82 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

lunguenaensis Fagel, 1969: 89 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Angola: riv. Lunguena , affl. Luangue).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola.

machadonianus Fagel, 1969: 90 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Angola: Alto Chicapa ,

riv. Tchirimbo).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola.

minimus Fagel, 1959: 158 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Mutakato, 800 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

montishoyoanus Fagel, 1959: 176 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Ituri: territoire de Bunia, mont Hoyo, 1100 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 80 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

mutakatoensis Fagel, 1959: 139 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Mutakato, 800 m).

— Fagel, 1961: 278 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

kwangensis Fagel, 1961: 278 ( Neosorius ; subspecies of mutakatoensis Fagel ; Type locality: Congo: Kwango: territoire de Feshi, rive gauche Kwenge).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; subspecies of mutakatoensis ; characters). nyakasibaensis Fagel, 1959: 180 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Kabare, Nyakasiba, 1800 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 81 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

opaculus Eppelsheim, 1895a: 134 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Togoland).

— Fauvel, 1903e: 239 ( Osorius ; Cameroon; Gabon; Togo).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 145 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1959: 162 ( Neosorius ; characters; Gabon; Cameroon; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1961: 279 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

— Scheerpeltz, 1971c: 162 ( Osorius ; Cameroon).

— Frank, 1982: 8 ( Neosorius ; list of parasites).

- DISTRIBUTION: Togo, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo.

paradoxifrons Bernhauer, 1932a: 84 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Katanga: Katompe ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1135 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1959: 148 ( Neosorius ; characters; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 82 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

pusillus Fagel, 1959: 161 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Ituri: territoire de Bunia, mont Hoyo, 1100 m).

— Fagel, 1961: 279 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

rufipes Motschulsky, 1857a: 508 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Indes orientales).

— Kraatz, 1859: 168 ( Osorius ).

— Fauvel, 1902b: 73 ( Osorius ; Egypt; Ceylon; India; Burma; Sumatra; Mauritius; Réunion).

— Bernhauer, 1902b: 43 ( Osorius ; Ceylon).

— Fauvel, 1904a: 47 ( Osorius ; Tudia; Nilghiris; Ceylan; Bírmanie; Sumatra; Maurice; Réunion; Egypt).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 145 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Cameron, 1930: 302 ( Osorius ; characters; Ceylon; India).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1136 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Cameron, 1949b: 462 ( Osorius ; Formosa).

— Scheerpeltz, 1957c: 227 ( Osorius ; Sumba).

— Abdullah and Qadri, 1970: 116 ( Osorius ; characters; West Pakistan).

— Watanabe and Shibata, 1976: 329 ( Osorius ; Malaysia).

— Coiffait, 1976: 222 ( Osorius ; Tahiti).

— Coiffait, 1979: 132 (Nesorius; characters; Réunion; Mauritius; Comoros; Madagascar).

— Nishida, 1994: 73 ( Osorius ; [Note: I assume Nishida overlooked the transfer of the species to Neosorius ]; Hawaii).

— Nishida, 1997: 62 ( Osorius ; [Note: I assume Nishida overlooked of the transfer of the species to Neosorius ]; Hawaii).

- DISTRIBUTION: Egypt, Mascarene Islands, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, Taiwan, Society Islands, Hawaii.

compactus Walker, 1859: 52 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Ceylon).

— Fauvel, 1902b: 73 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

— Fauvel, 1904a: 47 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 145 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

— Cameron, 1930: 302 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1957c: 227 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

syriacus Fauvel, 1875c :viii ( Osorius ; Type locality: Port Saïd).

— Fauvel, 1878: 100 [= 1878a: 20] ( Osorius ; Egypt).

— Fauvel, 1886: 27 [= 1886a: 19] ( Osorius ; Egypt).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 145 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

— Cameron, 1930: 302 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1136 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1957c: 227 ( Osorius ; synonym of rufipes ).

rugegensis Fagel, 1957a: 34 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Ruanda: forêt du Rugege, 2100 m).

— Fagel, 1959: 164 ( Neosorius ; characters; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1961: 279 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 82 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Rwanda, Congo.

rugiceps Boheman, 1848: 294 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Caffraria meridionalis).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 145 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1959: 146 ( Neosorius ; characters).

— Fagel, 1969: 84 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.

rugosicollis Fagel, 1959: 141 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Mutakato, 800 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 86 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

saegeri Fagel, 1959: 130 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Parc National de la Garamba: Bagbele).

— Fagel, 1969: 84 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

schoutedeni Fagel, 1959: 169 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Arebi ).

— Fagel, 1969: 80 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

sculptus Fagel, 1959: 133 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Albertville , moyenne Kimbi, Makongu, 950 m).

— Fagel, 1960a: 28 ( Neosorius ; Uganda).

— Fagel, 1961: 277 ( Neosorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo, Uganda.

selindaensis Fagel, 1969: 86 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: South Rhodesia: Mt. Selinda , forêt de Chirinda, 1300 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Zimbabwe.

simillimus Fagel, 1959: 160 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Mutakato, 800 m. Also cited from Angola).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Congo.

sparsiceps Bernhauer, 1938d: 327 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Belgisches Kongo: Rutshuru).

— Fagel, 1959: 173 ( Neosorius ; characters; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 80 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

sparsior Fauvel, 1904d: 291 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Usambara: Derema, 850 m).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 145 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1959: 171 ( Neosorius ; characters; German East Africa).

— Fagel, 1960a: 28 ( Neosorius ; Tanganyika).

— Fagel, 1969: 80 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Tanzania.

straeleni Fagel, 1959: 183 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Katanga : Parc National de l’Upemba : Kamitungulu , affl. g. Lusinga, sous-affl. dr. Lufwa, 1760 m).

— Fagel, 1959b: 7 ( Neosorius ; republication of original description; Belgian Congo).

sulcicollis Fagel, 1959: 175 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Gabon).

— Fagel, 1969: 80 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Gabon.

syriacus Fauvel, 1875 , see: rufipes Motschulsky, 1857 .

uelensis Fagel, 1959: 132 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Uele : Bambesa).

— Cameron, 1950g: 20 ( Osorius ; [Note: Misidentification: Cited as sparsiceps but listed by Fagel, 1959: 132 as though Cameron described a new species]; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1960a: 28 ( Neosorius ; Uganda).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo, Uganda.

upembanus Fagel, 1959: 173 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Parc National de l’Upemba: Masombwe, 1120 m).

— Fagel, 1959b: 6 ( Neosorius ; republication of original description; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 80 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

usambarae Bernhauer, 1915d: 103 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Deutsch-Ostafrika: West Usambara ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1137 ( Osorius ; catalog).

— Fagel, 1959: 156 ( Neosorius ; characters; German East Africa).

— Fagel, 1969: 83 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Tanzania.

vicarius Fagel, 1969: 96 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Cape Province: Humansdorp distr. ,

Wit Els bos).

- DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.

wittei Fagel, 1959: 128 ( Neosorius ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Parc National de l’Upemba , Kamitungulu , affl. g. Lusinga, s.-affl. dr Lufwa, 1760 m).

— Fagel, 1959b: 5 ( Neosorius ; republication of original description; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 85 ( Neosorius ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

Nepalocylindrops

[1 species; Palaearctic Region]

Nepalocylindrops Coiffait, 1982: 141 (species included: deharvengi ). TYPE SPECIES: Nepalocylindrops deharvengi Coiffait , fixed by original designation.

deharvengi Coiffait, 1982: 141 ( Nepalocylindrops ; Type locality: Nepal: forêt royale de Gokarna, 1450 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Nepal.

Nototorchus

[2 species; Australian Region]

Nototorchus McColl, 1985: 355 (replacement name for Nototrochus McColl ). TYPE SPECIES: Holotrochus ferrugineus Broun , fixed by original designation and objective synonymy with Nototrochus for which type had been fixed.

— Klimaszewski, Newton, and Thayer, 1996: 150 (endemic to New Zealand).

Nototrochus McColl, 1982: 27 (species included: ferrugineus , montanus ; preoccupied by Duncan, 1884). TYPE SPECIES: Holotrochus ferrugineus Broun , fixed by original designation.

— McColl, 1982: 20 (key to species of New Zealand).

— McColl, 1984: 31 (characters; key to species).

brouni Bernhauer, 1939 , see: ferrugineus Broun, 1893 .

ferrugineus Broun, 1893: 1034 ( Holotrochus ; Type locality: Woodhill, near Kaipara Railway;

— Fauvel, 1900c: 186 ( Holotrochus ; characters; notes; New Zealand).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 142 ( Holotrochus ; catalog).

— McColl, 1982: 28 ( Nototrochus ; lectotype. designation but stated as holotype designation; characters; New Zealand) .

— McColl, 1984: 31 ( Nototrochus ; characters).

— McColl, 1985: 355 ( Nototorchus ).

— Klimaszewski and Watt, 1997: 170 ( Nototorchus ; characters; collecting notes; New Zealand).

- DISTRIBUTION: New Zealand.

brouni Bernhauer, 1939f: 208 ( Holotrochus ; Type locality: New Zealand: Epsom; Auckland; Te Aroha).

— McColl, 1982: 28 ( Nototrochus ; synonym of ferrugineus ).

montanus Broun, 1910: 18 ( Holotrochus ; Type locality: Mount Cook, near the Hermitage, 2500 ft.; [Note: See lectotype designation by McColl, 1982]).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1130 ( Holotrochus ; catalog).

— McColl, 1982: 30 ( Nototrochus ; lectotype designation; characters; New Zealand) .

— McColl, 1984: 32 ( Nototrochus ; characters).

— McColl, 1985: 355 ( Nototorchus ).

- DISTRIBUTION: New Zealand.

Oeophronistus

[1 species; Australian Region]

Oeophronistus Blackburn, 1902: 20 (species included: australicus ). TYPE SPECIES: Oeophronistus australicus Blackburn , fixed by monotypy.

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 143 (world catalog; cited as Oephronistus ; 1 species).

— Notman, 1925: 2 (characters in key).

— Blackwelder, 1952: 270 (type species: australicus ).

— Newton, 1990: 92 (characters in key; one described and one undescribed Australian species). australicus Blackburn, 1902: 21 ( Oeophronistus ; Type locality: Victoria).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 143 ( Oeophronistus ; catalog).

— Oke, 1933: 104 ( Oeophronistus ; characters; Australia).

— Newton, 1990: 92 ( Oeophronistus ).

- DISTRIBUTION: Australia.

Oligotyphlopsis

[1 species; Palaearctic Region]

Oligotyphlopsis Scheerpeltz, 1951: 118 (species included: nevesi ). TYPE SPECIES: Oligotyphlopsis nevesi Scheerpeltz , fixed by original designation and monotypy.

— Coiffait, 1955b: 263 (characters in key).

nevesi Scheerpeltz, 1951: 126 ( Oligotyphlopsis ; Type locality: Portugal: Porto).

- DISTRIBUTION: Portugal.

Oryssoma

[1 species; Neotropical Region]

Oryssoma Notman, 1925: 2 , 4 (species included: schwarzi ). TYPE SPECIES: Oryssoma schwarzi Notman , fixed by original designation and monotypy.

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1137 (world catalog supplement).

— Blackwelder, 1944: 112 (checklist of species from Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies).

— Blackwelder, 1952: 278 (type species: schwarzi ).

schwarzi Notman, 1925: 5 ( Oryssomma ; Type locality: Cacao, Trece Aguas, Alta V. Paz , Guatemala).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1137 ( Oryssoma ; catalog).

Osoriellus

[15 species; Ethiopian Region]

Osoriellus Fagel, 1959: 186 (species included: linearis , zanzibaricus , kibatsiroensis , leleupianus , walikalensis , kabwensis , rivularis , mabaliensis ). TYPE SPECIES: Osorius linearis Bernhauer , fixed by original designation.

— Fagel, 1960a: 30 (notes).

— Drugmand, 1998a: 218 (list of types in l’Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique).

asperiventris Fagel, 1969: 104 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Kwango: territoire de Feshi,

rive g. Kwenge).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

filiformis Fagel, 1969: 103 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Congo: Equateur: territorie de Bikoro, Mabali, esobe de M’Bolo).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

kabwensis Fagel, 1959: 196 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Katanga : Parc National de l’Upemba , Kabwe-sur-Muye, affl. Lubanga, 1320 m).

— Fagel, 1959b: 9 ( Osoriellus ; cited as new species; republication of original description; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 101 ( Osoriellus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

kibatsiroensis Fagel, 1959: 190 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Lubero, mont Kibatsiro, Visiki, 2080 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 100 ( Osoriellus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

leleupianus Fagel, 1959: 193 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Fizi, Bas Itombwe, 800–900 m).

— Fagel, 1961: 281 ( Osoriellus ; Ghana).

— Fagel, 1969: 101 ( Osoriellus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

linearis Bernhauer, 1915d: 104 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Deutsch-Ostafrika: Kibosho , Arusha-Ju).

— Cameron, 1950g: 20 ( Osorius ; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1959: 188 ( Osoriellus ; characters; East Africa).

— Fagel, 1960a: 30 ( Osoriellus ; Tanganyika).

— Fagel, 1969: 100 ( Osoriellus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Tanzania, Congo.

longicollis Fagel, 1961 , see: walikalensis Fagel, 1959 .

mabaliensis Fagel, 1959: 195 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Tshuapa: lac Tumba, Mabali , 350 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 101 ( Osoriellus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

mariepskopensis Fagel, 1969: 101 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Transvaal: Pilgrims Rest distr., Mariepskop Forest, 1100 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.

mwengensis Fagel, 1969: 109 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Kivu: Mwenga , 1250 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

reticulifrons Fagel, 1969: 107 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Kivu: territoire de Mwenga,

rive dr. de l’Elila, 650 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

rivularis Cameron, 1950f: 117 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Angola: Dundo : River Dundundu).

— Fagel, 1959: 191 ( Osoriellus ; characters; Angola; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1959b: 8 ( Osoriellus ; Belgian Congo).

selindaensis Fagel, 1969: 102 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: South Rhodesia: Mont Selinda, forêt de Chirinda, 1300 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Zimbabwe.

strictus Fagel, 1969: 105 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Congo: territoire d’Albertville , Kalemie, Bendera, 1000 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

walikalensis Fagel, 1959: 197 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Walikale, 700 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 101 ( Osoriellus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Ghana, Congo.

longicollis Fagel, 1961: 280 ( Osoriellus ; subspecies of walikalensis ; Type locality: Ghana: Nr. Kumasi, Bobiri Forest Res.).

— Fagel, 1969: 101 ( Osoriellus ; subspecies walikalensis ; characters).

zanzibaricus Fagel, 1959: 189 ( Osoriellus ; Type locality: Zanzibar).

— Fagel, 1969: 100 ( Osoriellus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Zanzibar.

Osoriocanthus

[7 species; Ethiopian Region]

Osoriocanthus Fagel, 1959: 112 (species included: alienus , nitidus , bernhaueri , leleupi ). TYPE SPECIES: Osorius alienus Cameron , fixed by original designation.

— Fagel, 1969: 75 (notes; key to species).

— Drugmand, 1998a: 218 (list of types in l’Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique).

alienus Cameron, 1950c: 93 ( Osorius ; Type locality: Belgian Congo: Mayidi ).

— Fagel, 1959: 113 ( Osoriocanthus ; characters; Belgian Congo).

— Fagel, 1969: 75 ( Osoriocanthus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

bernhaueri Fagel, 1959: 117 ( Osoriocanthus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kivu: territoire de Masisi, Mutakato, 800 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 75 ( Osoriocanthus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

decelleanus Fagel, 1969: 77 ( Osoriocanthus ; Type locality: Côte d’Ivoire: Bingerville ).

- DISTRIBUTION: Ivory Coast.

leleupi Fagel, 1959: 118 ( Osoriocanthus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Kibali-Ituri : territoire d’Epulu, Mambasa-Mungbere, 900 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 75 ( Osoriocanthus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

nitidus Fagel, 1959: 115 ( Osoriocanthus ; Type locality: Congo Belge: Ituri: territoire de Bunia, mont Hoyo, 1200–1300 m).

— Fagel, 1969: 75 ( Osoriocanthus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

surdus Fagel, 1969: 76 ( Osoriocanthus ; Type locality: Angola: Alto Cuilo , Tcha-Muchito).

- DISTRIBUTION: Angola.

trapezicollis Fagel, 1969: 78 ( Osoriocanthus ; Type locality: Côte d’Ivoire: Mont Nimba ,

base Richard Mollard, 1450 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Ivory Coast.