A revision of Leptobium CASEY. VI. A revalidation, a new synonymy, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae) Author Assing, V. text Linzer biologische Beiträge 2010 2010-07-30 42 1 499 506 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5332393 0253-116X 5332393 9C384583-4849-49AA-B7C0-903FFE41BAC9 Leptobium obesum (FAUVEL 1875) M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Lebanon : 2 exs. , Djebel Sannin near Faqra , 1900-2100 m , 17./ 31.V.1999 , leg. Heinz (cSme, cAss) ; 3 exs. , pass between Ainata and Bcharré, 2600 m , 18.- 29.V.1999 , leg. Heinz (cSme, cAss) ; 2 exs. , above Bcharré , 2300 m , 18./ 28.V.1999 , leg. Heinz (cSme) . C o m m e n t: The distribution of this rare species is confined to the Middle East ( Lebanon , Israel ) ( ASSING 2005 ).