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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Staphylinidae" genus="Quedius" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Quedius merlini" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="35" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="merlini">Quedius merlini</taxonomicName>
Drugmand &amp; Bruge 1991, syn. n.
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<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="35">Remarks.</paragraph>
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was described from three specimens (one male, two females) collected in Belgium (Tenneville, Fange Massa) in 1986 in a Lundgren trap (
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). Unfortunately the type material of this species was not located at the Royal Institute of Natural Science at Brussels, but the original description and illustrations of 
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leave no doubts that those specimens are misidentified 
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Ksw. After the description, 
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was never recorded again either in Belgium or anywhere else. For such an entomologically popular region as Central Europe, this is additional evidence that 
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is not a valid species.
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