Quedius (Microsaurus) cruentus (A.G.Olivier, 1795)

Assing, Volker, 2007, Two new species and additional records of " small " - eyed Quedius from the Eastern Mediterranean (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 57 (2), pp. 335-345 : 342

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.21248/contrib.entomol.57.2.335-345
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E38783-FFF9-FF82-FF4B-FD97DA1EFCC6
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Quedius (Microsaurus) cruentus
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Quedius (Microsaurus) cruentus View in CoL (OLIVIER,, 1795)

Material examined: Greece: mainland: 2 exs., Thessalia , Ossa Oros , S Spilia, 39°46'N, 22°40'E, 1040 m, fir forest, 22.VII.2004, leg. Assing (cAss). Pelopónnisos GoogleMaps : 3 exs., Arkadia, Taygetos, Prof. Ilias , 750 m, IV.1999, leg. Wachtel (cAss) ; 1 ex., Taygetos, Neokhóri , 1100 m, mixed forest, 30.IX.2004, leg. Schawaller (cAss) ; 1 ex., Taygetos , E main peak, 1300-1500 m, 29.IX.2004, leg. Schawaller (cAss) ; 1 ex., Taygetos , 1300 m, 7.VII.2005, leg. Eifler (cAss) ; 2 exs., Panahaiko , 1000 m, mixed forest, 7.X.2004, leg. Bense (cAss) ; 1 ex., Kalavryta , 28. VI.2005, leg. Eifler (cAss) ; 3 exs., Aiyon, road to Kalavryta , 200-700 m, 29. VI.1994, leg. Angelini (cWun) ; 1 ex., Lámbia , 18 km NE Panópulos, 950 m, 5.X.2004, leg. Bense (cAss) .

Quedius cruentuscruentus is one of the most widespread and common MicrosaurusMicrosaurus species in the Western Palaearctic region and has also been introduced in North America ( HERMAN 2001, SMETANASMETANA 2004).