A revision of the Sunius species of the Western Palaearctic region and Middle Asia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae) Author Assing, V. Author A, North text Linzer biologische Beiträge 2008 2008-07-10 40 1 5 135 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.13133503 0253-116X 13133503 4.51. Sunius atlasicus ( COIFFAIT 1970) ( Figs 122-124 , Map 19) Hypomedon atlasicum [sic] COIFFAIT 1970: 725 . T y p e m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Holotype 3: " Maroc , 22.3.68, Col du Zad, H. Coiffait / Holotype / Hypomedon atlasicus Coiff. , det. H. Coiffait 1968 / Sunius atlasicus (Coiffait) det. V. Assing 2007" (MNHNP). Paratypes : 2♀♀ [1 labelled as allotype , 1 labelled as paratype ]: same data as holotype (MNHNP). C o m m e n t: The original description is based on a holotype male and 15 paratypes from "Col du Zad, Moyen Atlas Marocain" and one paratype from "Aguelmane Sidi Ali" [ 33°04'N , 05°00'W ] ( COIFFAIT 1970 ). D i a g n o s i s: External morphology as in S. tuniseus , except for the slightly larger eyes. 3: sternite VII with weakly concave posterior margin, pubescence not modified; sternite VIII as in Fig. 124 , with distinct pubescent tubercle; aedeagus as in Figs 122-123. D i s t r i b u t i o n: The species has become known only from two localities in the Moyen Atlas, Morocco (Map 19).