Xanthopygina Sharp, 1884

Asenjo, Angélico, Irmler, Ulrich, Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Fierros-López, Hugo Eduardo & Vieira, Juliana S., 2019, Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Latin America: synopsis, annotated catalog, diversity and distribution, Zootaxa 4621 (1), pp. 1-406 : 305-312

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Xanthopygina Sharp, 1884
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Subtribe Xanthopygina Sharp, 1884 View in CoL

1010. Darwinilus Chatzimanolis, 2014a: 32 ( Fig. 186 View FIGURES 184–195 )

Type species: Darwinilus sedarisi Chatzimanolis, 2014

Only one species is known from and is restricted to South America.

Distribution.

South America: Argentina.

1011. Dysanellus Bernhauer, 1911a: 419 ( Fig. 189 View FIGURES 184–195 )

Type species: Dysanellus bruchi Bernhauer, 1911

2 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Characters/Description: Scheerpeltz 1965b: 277 (characters); Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis & Ashe 2009: 3 (characters); Chatzimanolis 2012: 267 (characters); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 219 (characters), 235 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis 2015c: 17 (characters); Chatzimanolis 2018: 280 (characters).

Distribution.

South America: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

1012. Elecatopselaphus Scheerpeltz, 1972c: 39

Type species: Trigonopselaphus violaceus Sharp, 1876

2 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Distribution.

South America: Colombia, Peru, Brazil.

1013. Elmas Blackwelder, 1952: 146 ( Fig. 190 View FIGURES 184–195 )

Type species: Selma modesta Sharp, 1876

Selma Sharp, 1876b: 426 [synonymized by Blackwelder 1952: 146]

Type species: Selma modesta Sharp, 1876

20 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Ashe & Chatzimanolis 2003: 3 (characters); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 220 (characters), 235 (characters in key).

Key: Ashe & Chatzimanolis 2003: 33 (species of the genus); Ashe & Chatzimanolis 2006: 28 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

Central America: Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil.

1014. Gastrisus Sharp, 1876a: 136 ( Fig. 191 View FIGURES 184–195 )

Type species: Gastrisus laevigatus Sharp, 1876

15 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis & Ashe 2009: 3 (characters).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina.

1015. Glenus Kraatz, 1857a: 541

Type species: Staphylinus biplagiatus Perty, 1830

20 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Sharp 1876a: 147 (characters); Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 221 (characters), 235 (characters in key).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina.

1016. Haematodes Laporte, 1835: 112

Type species: Haematodes bicolor Laporte, 1835

Platycnemus Nordmann, 1837: 135 View in CoL [synonymized by Lacordaire 1854: 72]

Type species: Platycnemus lateritius Nordmann, 1837

Platytoma Chevrolat in d’Orbigny, 1847: 263 View in CoL [synonymized by Lacordaire 1854: 72]

Weiserianum Bernhauer, 1927b: 247 View in CoL [synonymized by Brunke & Chatzimanolis 2018: 5]

Type species: Weiserianum woltersi Bernhauer, 1927

4 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Characters/Description: Lynch-Arribálzaga 1884: 114 (characters in key), 115 (characters); Erichson 1839a: 340 (characters); Scheerpeltz 1937c: 340 (characters as Weiserianum ); Chatzimanolis 2016: 285 (characters); Brunke & Chatzimanolis 2018: 5 (characters).

Key: Scheerpeltz 1937c: 351 (species as Weiserianum ); Brunke & Chatzimanolis 2018: 5 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

South America: Venezuela?, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina.

1017. Isanopus Sharp, 1876a: 141 ( Fig. 196 View FIGURES 196–207 )

Type species: Isanopus tenuicornis Sharp, 1876

6 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis 2008: 1769 (characters).

Key: Chatzimanolis 2008: 1789 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil.

1018. Nausicotus Sharp, 1884: 368

Type species: Trigonopselaphus opacipennis Sharp, 1876

4 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Chatzimanolis & Ashe 2009: 3 (characters).

Distribution.

Central America: Nicaragua, Costa Rica.

South America: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina.

1019. Nordus Blackwelder, 1952: 262

Type species: Brachydirus xanthocerus Nordmann, 1837

Brachydirus Nordmann, 1837: 131 View in CoL [synonymized by Erichson 1839a: 353]

Type species: Brachydirus xanthocerus Nordmann, 1837

39 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis 2004: 6 (characters); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 223 (characters), 236 (characters in key); Aballay et al. 2014: 104 (characters in key).

Key: Scheerpeltz 1971a: 94 ( Brachydirus ); Chatzimanolis 2004: 47 (species of the genus); Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2006: 105 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

1020. Ocyolinus Sharp, 1884: 362

Type species: Ocyolinus rugatus Sharp, 1884

7 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Chatzimanolis & Ashe 2009: 3 (characters); Chatzimanolis 2017b: 806 (characters).

Key: Chatzimanolis & Ashe 2009: 22 (species of the genus); Chatzimanolis 2017b: 808 (species of the genus). Distribution.

Central America: Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil.

1021. Oligotergus Bierig, 1937a: 204

Type species: Philothalpus oculatus Bierig, 1937

20 species are known from and are restricted to Latin America.

Characters/Description: Sharp 1876a: 133 (characters); Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Newton & Peck 2006: 152 (characters in key); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 224 (characters), 235 (characters in key); Aballay et al. 2014: 104 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis & Caron 2016: 132 (characters).

Key: Márquez et al. 2004: 30 (some Mexican species).

Distribution.

West Indies: Trinidad-Tobago.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Galapagos Isl., Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina.

1022. Paraxenopygus Bernhauer, 1911a: 415

Type species: Paraxenopygus tremolerasi Bernhauer, 1911

3 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Characters/Description: Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 225 (characters), 235 (characters in key).

Distribution.

South America: Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina.

1023. Phanolinopsis Scheerpeltz, 1968: 67

Type species: Phanolinus discedens Sharp, 1884

6 species are known from and are restricted to Central America.

Characters/Description: Chatzimanolis 2017: 50 (characters).

Key: Chatzimanolis 2017a: 65 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

Central America: Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Ecuador.

1024. Phanolinus Sharp, 1884: 363

Type species: Phanolinus flohri Sharp, 1884

35 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 226 (characters), 236 (characters in key).

Key: Scheerpeltz 1968: 55 (species of the genus); Navarrete-Heredia 2005: 891 (Mexican species).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil.

1025. Plociopterus Kraatz, 1857a: 539

Type species: Staphylinus fetialis Erichson, 1839

28 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 229 (characters), 235 (characters in key).

Key: Scheerpeltz 1960: 121 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay.

1026. Scaponopselaphus Scheerpeltz, 1972c: 38

Type species: Trigonopselaphus mutator Sharp, 1876

2 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Characters/Description: Chatzimanolis 2015c: 3 (characters).

Distribution.

South America: Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Peru, Brazil.

1027. Scariphaeus Erichson, 1839a: 342

Type species: Velleius luridipennis Runde, 1835

4 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Characters/Description: Lynch-Arribálzaga 1884: 114 (characters in key), 117 (characters); Scheerpeltz 1936: 531 (characters).

Key: Scheerpeltz 1936: 539 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

South America: Ecuador, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

1028. Smilax Laporte, 1835: 116

Type species: Smilax americanus Laporte, 1835

Cordylaspis Nordmann, 1837: 17 [synonymized by Blackwelder 1952: 107 but previously noted by Lacordaire, 1854: 73]

Type species: Cordylaspis tuberculatus Nordmann, 1837

4 species are known from and are restricted to Latin America. Characters/Description: Erichson 1839a: 339–341 (characters); Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 230 (characters), 235 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis 2016: 285

(characters). Key: Scheerpeltz 1937a: 335 (species of the Cordylaspis ); Chatzimanolis 2016: 300 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

West Indies: Trinidad-Tobago.

Central America: Mexico?, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina.

1029. Styngetus Sharp, 1884: 361

Type species: Philonthus viduus Erichson, 1840

16 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 230 (characters), 236 (characters in key).

Key: Navarrete-Heredia 1998: 70 (Mexican species).

Distribution.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

1030. Terataki Chatzimanolis, 2013: 252 ( Fig. 226 View FIGURES 220–231 )

Type species: Creophilus badiipennis Nordmann, 1837

4 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Key: Chatzimanolis 2013: 263 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

South America: Brazil, Paraguay.

1031. Torobus Herman, 2001a: 29

Type species: Staphylinus purpurascens Nordmann, 1837

2 species are known from and are restricted to South America.

Characters/Description: Scheerpeltz 1972c: 37–40 (characters); Chatzimanolis & Ashe 2009: 3–4 (characters); Chatzimanolis 2017a: 50 (characters); Chatzimanolis 2018: 285 (characters).

Distribution.

South America: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

1032. Triacrus Nordmann, 1837: 19

Type species: Triacrus dilatatus Nordmann, 1837

Only one species is known from and is restricted to South America.

Characters/Description: Bernhauer 1931: 84 (characters); Chatzimanolis 2015b: 515 (characters).

Distribution.

South America: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

1033. Tricholinus Bernhauer, 1922a: 15

Type species: Tricholinus pehlkei Bernhauer, 1922

Only one species is known from and is restricted to South America.

Distribution.

South America: Colombia.

1034. Trigonopselaphus Gemminger & Harold , 1 868: 597 ( Fig. 228 View FIGURES 220–231 )

Type species: Trigonophorus myrtillinus Nordmann, 1837

Lypophemus Bernhauer, 1921a: 74 View in CoL [synonymized by Strand 1921: 180]

Type species: Staphylinus herculeanus Laporte, 1835

Polyphematiana Strand, 1915: 122 View in CoL [synonymized by Herman 2001a: 28]

Type species: Staphylinus herculeanus Laporte, 1835

Polyphemus Bernhauer in Bernhauer & Schubert, 1914: 397 View in CoL [synonymized by Scheerpeltz 1933: 1419] Type species: Staphylinus herculeanus Laporte, 1835 View in CoL

Polyphemus Bernhauer, 1914: 51 View in CoL [synonymized by Scheerpeltz 1933: 1419]

Type species: Polyphemus banghaasi Bernhauer, 1914

Trigonophorus Nordmann, 1837: 8 [synonymized by Gemminger & Harold 1868: 597]

Type species: Trigonophorus myrtillinus Nordmann, 1837

6 species are known from and are restricted to South America. Characters/Description: Lynch-Arribálzaga 1884: 140 (characters); Bernhauer 1914: 51 (characters); Bernhauer

1921a: 74 (characters); Bernhauer 1931: 84 (characters); Smetana & Davies 2000: 18 (characters);

Chatzimanolis 2015a: 168 (characters). Key: Lynch-Arribálzaga 1884: 141 (species of Buenos Aires province, Argentina); Bernhauer 1921e: 19 (species of the genus); Scheerpeltz 1972c: 40 (species of the genus); Chatzimanolis 2015a: 176 (species of the genus). Distribution. South America: Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

1035. Xanthopygus Kraatz, 1856b: 539

Type species: Staphylinus xanthopygus Nordmann, 1837

Heteropygus Bernhauer, 1906b: 195 [synonymized by Blackwelder 1943: 449]

Type species: Xanthopygus oliveirae Lynch-Arribálzaga, 1884

Lampropygus Sharp, 1884: 346 View in CoL [synonymized by Blackwelder 1943: 449]

Type species: Staphylinus xanthopygus Nordmann, 1837

40 species are included in this genus from Latin America.

Characters/Description: Moore & Legner 1979: 37 (chracters); Lynch-Arribálzaga 1884: 130 (characters); Hayashi

1997: 488 (characters); Blackwelder 1943: 394 (characters in key), 449 (characters); Navarrete-Heredia et al.

2002: 300 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis 2008: 1769 (characters); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 231

(characters), 236 (characters in key); Chatzimanolis & Caron 2016: 132 (characters).

Key: Lynch-Arribálzaga 1884: 131 (species of Buenos Aires province, Argentina); Scheerpeltz 1969a: 109 (species of the genus); Navarrete-Heredia 2004: 12 (Mexican species).

Distribution.

West Indies: St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Trinidad-Tobago.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina.

Other regions: Nearctic.

1036. Xenopygus Bernhauer, 1906b: 196 ( Figs. 229–230 View FIGURES 220–231 )

Type species: Philonthus analis Erichson, 1840

Leptodiastemus Bernhauer, 1934d: 215 [synonymized by Chatzimanolis & Caron 2016: 132]

Type species: Dysanellus excellens Bernhauer, 1934

9 species are included in this genus from Latin America.

Characters/Description: Navarrete-Heredia et al. 2002: 299 (characters in key); Caron et al. 2016: 63 (characters).

Key: Irmler 1979: 31 (species of the genus); Irmler 1982a: 206 (species of the genus); Márquez et al. 2004: 30 (Mexican species); Torres-Rodríguez et al. 2012: 233 (characters), 236 (characters in key); Aballay et al. 2014: 104 (characters in key); Caron et al. 2016: 65 (species of the genus); Chatzimanolis & Caron 2016: 140 (Key to the punctatus species group in Xenopygus ).

Distribution.

West Indies: Trinidad-Tobago.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.

Other regions: Oceanic.

1037. Zackfalinus Chatzimanolis, 2012: 265 ( Fig. 231 View FIGURES 220–231 )

Type species: Zackfalinus kitrinos Chatzimanolis, 2012

20 species are known from and are restricted to Latin America.

Characters/Description: Chatzimanolis 2015c: 17 (characters).

Key: Chatzimanolis 2012: 302 (species of the genus).

Distribution.

West Indies: Trinidad-Tobago.

Central America: Mexico, Guatemala. Belize, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama.

South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Loc

Xanthopygina Sharp, 1884

Asenjo, Angélico, Irmler, Ulrich, Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Fierros-López, Hugo Eduardo & Vieira, Juliana S. 2019
2019
Loc

Leptodiastemus

Chatzimanolis, S. & Caron, E. 2016: 132
Bernhauer, M. 1934: 215
1934
Loc

Polyphemus Bernhauer, 1914: 51

Scheerpeltz, O. 1933: 1419
1933
Loc

Weiserianum

Brunke, A. J. & Chatzimanolis, S. 2018: 5
Bernhauer, M. 1927: 247
1927
Loc

Lypophemus

Bernhauer, M. 1921: 74
Strand, E. 1921: 180
1921
Loc

Polyphematiana

Herman, L. H. 2001: 28
Strand, E. 1915: 122
1915
Loc

Polyphemus Bernhauer in Bernhauer & Schubert, 1914: 397

Scheerpeltz, O. 1933: 1419
Bernhauer, M. & Schubert, K. 1914: 397
1914
Loc

Heteropygus

Blackwelder, R. E. 1943: 449
Bernhauer, M. 1906: 195
1906
Loc

Lampropygus

Blackwelder, R. E. 1943: 449
Sharp, D. S. 1884: 346
1884
Loc

Platytoma Chevrolat in d’Orbigny, 1847: 263

Lacordaire, J. T. 1854: 72
d'Orbigny, C. D. 1847: 263
1847
Loc

Platycnemus

Lacordaire, J. T. 1854: 72
Nordmann, A. von 1837: 135
1837
Loc

Brachydirus

Erichson, G. F. 1839: 353
Nordmann, A. von 1837: 131
1837
Loc

Cordylaspis

Blackwelder, R. E. 1952: 107
Lacordaire, J. T. 1854: 73
Nordmann, A. von 1837: 17
1837
Loc

Trigonophorus

Gemminger, M. & Harold, E. von 1868: 597
Nordmann, A. von 1837: 8
1837
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