Oxypoda (Deropoda) amicta ERICHSON 1839

Assing, V., 2010, Four new species and additional records of Staphylinidae from Spain, primarily from the south (Insecta: Coleoptera), Linzer biologische Beiträge 42 (2), pp. 1105-1124 : 1117

Oxypoda (Deropoda) amicta ERICHSON 1839

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d Spain: A n d a l u c í a 1 ex., Cádiz , 20 km N Tarifa, 36°09'09"N, 5°37'57"W, 110 m, loamy pasture near reservoir shore, under stones, 30.XII.2009, leg. Assing (cAss) ; 2 exs., Cádiz , Tarifa, II.2000, leg. Poot (cAss, cWun) ; 1 ex., same data, but I.1995 (cWun) ; 2 exs., same data, but I.1997 (cWun) ; 2 exs., Cádiz , W Tarifa, Bolonia, 9.II.1996, leg. Poot (cAss, Wun) ; 1 ex., Conil de la Frontera , 14.II.2006, leg. Renner (cAss). Portugal: 1 ex., Algarve , Serra de Monchique, NW Foia, 37°19'N, 8°36'W, 780 m, 15.IV.2002, leg. Meybohm (cAss). France: 1 ex., Corsica, 30 km W Corte, Col de Vergio, 1500 m, 9.IV.1990, leg. Assing (cAss) .

C o m m e n t: According to SMETANA (2004), O. amicta was previously known only from North Africa ( Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco) and Italy (Sardinia, Sicily). The above specimens represent first records from Spain, Portugal, and France.