First record of the genus Schistoglossa Kraatz from Canada with descriptions of seven new species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) Author Klimaszewski, Jan Natural Resources Canada, Québec, Canada Author Webster, Reginald Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service - Atlantic Forestry Centre, Charters Settlement, NB, Canada Author Savard, Karine Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry Centre, Quebec ,, Canada text ZooKeys 2009 2009-09-28 22 22 45 79 journal article 10.3897/zookeys.22.153 985a60d8-15f9-4a4d-a806-53f1e835651e 1313–2970 576535 0FF5A315-922A-4B94-AA36-30768EFAD607 Key to species of Schistoglossa occurring in Canada 1 Antennal articles 6–10 slightly to strongly transverse (Figs 1–5) ................. 2 – Antennal articles 6–10 slightly to strongly elongate (Figs 6–8).................... 6 2 Elytra short and strongly transverse (Figs 3–5) ........................................... 3 – Elytra slightly elongate (Figs 1–2) .............................................................. 5 3 Eyes streamlined and not protruding from contour of head, postocular area about three times maximum diameter of eye (Fig. 5); male tergite 8 slightly emarginate apically and slightly crenulate (Fig. 47); apex of median lobe of aedeagus slightly produced ventrally (Figs 45, 46); spermatheca S-shaped (Fig. 49)........................................... S. hampshirensis Klimaszewski , sp. n. – Eyes slightly protruding from contour of head, postocular area from two to two and a half times maximum diameter of an eye (Figs 3, 4) .................... 4 4 Body length 1.8–2.1 mm ; male tergite 8 with strongly concave apical margin and irregularly crenulate (Fig. 37); apex of median lobe of aedeagus strongly produced ventrally (Fig. 35); spermatheca S-shaped (Fig. 39) ....................... .................................... S. brunswickensis Klimaszewski & Webster, sp. n. – Body length 2.7–2.9 mm ; male tergite 8 with slightly concave apical margin and regularly crenulated (Fig. 28); apex of median lobe of aedeagus slightly produced ventrally (Fig. 27); spermatheca L-shaped (Fig. 30) ....................... .................................. S. pseudocampbelli Klimaszewski & Webster, sp. n. 5 Maximum width of pronotum distinctly less than width of elytra at shoulders (Fig.1); elytral ratio of maximum length to maximum width 0.7 (Fig. 1); apical margin of tergite 8 with two larger lateral teeth and lacking regular crenulation (Fig. 12); spermatheca L-shaped (Fig. 14)..... S. charlottae Klimaszewski , sp. n. – Maximum width of pronotum about the same as width of elytra at shoulders (Fig. 2); elytral ratio of maximum length to maximum width 0.8 (Fig. 2); apical margin of male tergite 8 with two larger lateral teeth and regular crenulation (Fig. 20); spermatheca S-shaped (Fig. 22) ............. S. campbellii Klimaszewski sp. n. 6 Body length 2.8–3.0 mm, elytra broadening posteriorly (Fig. 7); median lobe of aedeagus and spermatheca as illustrated (Figs 61, 62, 65) ......................... ............................................................... S. carexiana Klimaszewski , sp. n. – Body length 2.3–2.5 mm , elytra subparallel (Figs 6, 8) .............................. 7 7 Elytra as long as pronotum at suture (Fig. 6); postocular area approximately as long as three times maximum diameter of eye seen from above (Fig. 6); median lobe of aedeagus with slightly sinuate venter of tubus and narrowly elongate apex (Fig. 54); spermatheca with capsule lacking invagination (Fig. 57).................................... S. sphagnorum Klimaszewski & Webster, sp. n. – Elytra longer than pronotum at suture (Fig. 8); postocular area approximately as long as two times maximum diameter of eye seen from above (Fig. 8); median lobe of aedeagus with strongly sinuate venter of tubus and short and blunt apex (Fig. 70); spermatheca with capsule bearing large invagination (Fig. 73)....................................... S. blatchleyi (Bernhauer & Scheerpeltz)