Three new species of Oxypoda from Spain, Armenia, and Ukraine with notes on the fauna of Armenia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)
Author
Assing, Volker
text
Linzer biologische Beiträge
2018
2018-07-27
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journal article
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10.5281/zenodo.3985332
8596c55f-62c4-4204-8cb6-3a44b0983a4c
0253-116X
3985332
Oxypoda
(
Bessopora
)
haemorrhoa
(MANNERHEIM
,
1830)
M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d:
Armenia
:
1♂
,
35 km
NW
Sisian
,
39°41'N
,
45°47'E
,
2080 m
, swampy meadow, debris sifted,
3.VII.2016
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
4♂♂
,
4♀♀
, N Vanadzor, S Pushkin pass,
40°54'N
,
44°26'E
,
1780 m
, forest margin with
Quercus
,
Fagus
,
Sorbus
, etc., litter and roots near small stream sifted,
1.VII.2017
, leg. Assing (cAss);
3♂♂
,
3♀♀
,
SW Goris
, ESE
Tatev
,
39°22'N
,
46°17'E
,
1950 m
, margin of mixed deciduous forest (
Quercus
,
Carpinus
,
Acer
, etc.), nest of
Formica
exsecta
(det.
Seifert
) sifted,
13.VII.2017
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
.
C o m m e n t: The specimens collected from ant nests are distinguished from the remaining material by a more slender habitus. The aedeagus, however, is identical. The above material represents the first records of this widespread and common species from
Armenia
.