Revision of some types of North American aleocharines (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), with synonymic notes Author Gusarov, Vladimir I. text Zootaxa 2003 2003-11-17 353 1 1 134 https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.353.1.1 journal article 5458 10.11646/zootaxa.353.1.1 740af13a-ed5c-40d0-b0c1-8d3fd2b92f56 1175­5334 5019783 104E9C0B-B207-41E6-816C-E91FC1C7DBA0 Oxypoda ( s. str. ) acuminata ( Stephens, 1832 ) ( Fig. 2 in Strand & Vik 1966 (as O. lividipennis )) Aleochara acuminata Stephens, 1832: 151 . Oxypoda ( s. str. ) lividipennis : Bernhauer & Scheerpeltz, 1926: 748 (as valid species; misidentification). Oxypoda ( s. str. ) acuminata : Bernhauer & Scheerpeltz, 1926: 748 (as synonym of O. lividipennis ). Oxypoda lividipennis : Strand & Vik, 1966: 174 (as valid species; misidentification). Oxypoda ( s. str. ) lividipennis : Lohse, 1974c: 266 (as valid species; misidentification). Oxypoda ( s. str. ) acuminata : Zerche, 1991: 81 (as valid species). (Other references are omitted) Examined material. FRANCE : Le Loiret : , , 15 km de Montargis , domaine des Barres , 13–20.x.1998 ( A.Gurov ) ( SPSU ) ; UNITED STATES : New York : Orange Co. : , , 8 km S New Windsor , Black Rock Forest , 9.v.1998 ( V.I.Gusarov ) ( SPSU ) . Diagnosis. See Lohse (1974; as O. lividipennis ). Discussion. This is a first North American record of this species (cf. Muona 1984 ). Distribution. Oxypoda acuminata is widespread in Europe. In North America it is known only from New York .