Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Latin America: synopsis, annotated catalog, diversity and distribution Author Asenjo, Angélico Author Irmler, Ulrich Author Klimaszewski, Jan Author Chandler, Donald S. Author Fierros-López, Hugo Eduardo Author Vieira, Juliana S. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-06-21 4621 1 1 406 journal article 26396 10.11646/zootaxa.4621.1.1 a381190d-7f50-4a66-bc33-3a0417c9f89f 1175-5326 3257228 3D77F329-9BB8-4231-90E4-6A9E0250FCDF Subtribe Tanygnathinina Reitter, 1909 1009. Atanygnathus Jakobson, 1909: 521 Type species: Tanygnathus terminalis Erichson, 1839 Tanygnathinus Reitter, 1909: 105 [synonymized by Bernhauer & Schubert 1916: 439 ] Type species: Tanygnathus terminalis Erichson, 1839 Tanygnathus Erichson, 1839b: 417 [synonymized by Bernhauer & Schubert 1916: 439 ] Type species: Tanygnathus terminalis Erichson, 1839 10 species are included in this genus from Latin America. Characters/Description: Blackwelder 1943: 395 (characters in key), 471 (characters); Smetana 1971: 270 (characters); Smetana 1988: 368 (characters); Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 298 (characters in key); Newton & Peck 2006: 152 (characters in key). Key: Blackwelder 1943: 471 (species of the West Indies); Smetana 1988: 369 (species of the genus). Distribution. West Indies: Cuba , Dominican Republic , Puerto Rico , Antigua & Barbuda , St. Vincent & Grenadines , Grenada , Trinidad-Tobago. Central America: Mexico , Guatemala , Nicaragua , Panama . South America: Venezuela , Brazil . Other regions: Nearctic, Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Madagascan, Oriental , Australian.