On the Leptusa fauna of the Caucasus region (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)
Author
Assing, Volker
text
Linzer biologische Beiträge
2017
2017-12-11
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5183138
0253-116X
5183138
Leptusa
(
Neopisalia
)
microphthalma
REITTER
,
1887
(
Map 6
)
M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d:
Russia
:K r a s n o d a r s k i y K r a y:
7exs.
,35kmNNE
Sochi
,
Babuk-Aul
,
43°54'N
,
39°51'E
,
1160 m
, beech forest with rhododendron, rhododendron litter sifted,
14.VII.2011
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
1 ex.
,
4 km
NNW Krasnaya Polyana
,
Atchishkho Mt.
,
43°42'N
,
40°11'E
,
1000 m
, chestnut forest with beech and maple, leaf litter and bark sifted,
18.VII.2011
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
25 exs.
,
Lagonakskiy Mountains
,
Matazyk Mountain
,
9 km
S Guamka
,
44°09'N
,
39°55'E
,
1080 m
,
21.
V
.2014
, leg.
Pütz
(cPüt, cAss)
;
4 exs.
, right bank of
Malaya Laba river
,
Chernorechie
env.,
43°59'N
,
40°43'E
,
770 m
,
21.
V
.2014
, leg.
A. Pütz
(cPüt, cAss)
;
3 exs.
,
1 km
NW
Ilyich
,
44°04'N
,
41°22'E
,
810 m
,
28.
V
.2014
, leg.
Pütz
(cPüt, cAss)
;
1 ex.
, left bank of
Shedok river
,
Shedok
env.,
44°13'N
,
40°44'E
,
670 m
,
24.
V
.2014
, leg.
Pütz
(cPüt)
;
1 ex.
, south slopes of
Chernogorie Mountains
,
Otdalyenniy
env.,
44°05'N
,
39°44'E
,
780 m
,
23.
V
.2014
, leg.
Pütz
(cAss)
.
C o m m e n t: The distribution of
L. microphthalma
is confined to the West Caucasus, where the species is not uncommon (
Map 6
). For additional details, a redescription, and illustrations of external and sexual characters see
ASSING (2011)
.