Revision of some types of Philonthus Stephens and Gabrius Stephens from southern South America (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), with nomenclatural notes Author Maus, Mariana Chani-Posse De text Zootaxa 2009 2034 31 42 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.186351 bb17e039-5346-4e01-a9ba-59b87e9e6a4c 1175-5326 186351 Gabrius hornaditanus ( Rambousek, 1925 ) , comb. nov. Philonthus hornaditanus "Rambousek in litt."; Bruch, 1915 : 445 (catalog). Nomen nudum . Philonthus hornaditanus Rambousek, 1925 : 75 ; Scheerpeltz, 1933 : 1345 (catalog); Blackwelder, 1944 : 133 (list); Herman, 2001 : 2839 (catalog); Chani-Posse, 2004: 231 (list). Type material. Lectotype (here designated), 3, with labels: “Argent. Jujuy / Ornadita 3600 / XI.19 Weiser” (green), “ TYPUS ” (red), “ hornaditanus Bh. Vid. Rambousek ” (white), “ Lectotype Philonthus hornaditanus Rambousek, 1925 / Des. Chani-Posse de Maus 2008” ( NMPC ). Paralectotypes : five specimens with labels: “Argent. Hor- / nadita 3400 / XI.20. Weiser” (green), “ Paralectotype Philonthus hornaditanus Rambousek, 1925 / Des. Chani-Posse de Maus 2008” ( NMPC ), one of them with additional labels: “ TYPUS ” (red), “ hornaditanus Bh. Vid. Rambousek ” (white); one additional specimen, 3, with labels: “ Argentina : Jujuy / Hornadita 3600 / XI.19 Weiser”, “ hornaditanus Rambousek ” (white label), “Chicago NHMus. / M. Bernhauer Collection”, “ Paralectotype Philonthus hornaditanus Rambousek, 1925 / Des. Chani-Posse de Maus 2008” ( FMNH ). Notes. Although the type locality and both male and female characters are given in the original description, there is no indication about how many specimens were examined by Rambousek (1925) . Of them, the male individual from NMPC is the lectotype hereby designated because it is in better condition. All the specimens here studied agree with the original description. Comments. Arguments supporting the transfer of P. hornaditanus to Gabrius are given in Discussion for G. n i d i c o l a , see below.