Carcinops pumilio ( Erichson, 1834 )

Zhang, Ye-Jun & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2007, Taxonomy of the tribe Paromalini Reitter (Coleoptera: Histeridae, Dendrophilinae) from China, Zootaxa 1544, pp. 1-40 : 7-8

Carcinops pumilio ( Erichson, 1834)

Erichson, 1834: 169 (Type locality:? Spain; orig. comb.: Paromalus pumilio ); Dejean, 1837: 143 ( Dendrophilus ); Wollaston, 1854: 213; Marseul, 1855: 91 ( Carcinops ); 1873: 221 ( Japan: Nagasaki); Kolbe, 1909: 21; Wenzel, 1955: 608, 617; Witzgall, 1971: 177; Kryzhanovskij & Reichardt, 1976: 264; Mazur, 1984: 129 (catalogue); 1997: 177 (catalogue); 2001: 35; Gomy, 1986: 35, 36 (figures); Yélamos & Ferrer, 1988: 180; Kapler, 1993: 30 ( Russia); Ôhara, 1994: 167 (redescription, photos, figures; in subgenus Carcinops s. str.); 1999: 115; Ôhara & Paik, 1998: 27; Yélamos, 2002: 196 (redescription, figures); Löbl & Smetana, 2004: 74 (catalogue).

Synonymy: Dendrophilus quatuordecimstriatus Stephens, 1835: 412 (spelled as 14-striata); Wollaston, 1864: 166 ( Carcinops ); Gemminger & Harold, 1868: 777 (synonymized); Horn, 1873: 308 ( Paromalus ); Fauvel in Gozis, 1886: 168 (key); Kolbe, 1909: 21; Reitter, 1909: 287; Jakobson, 1911: 647; Lewis, 1915: 56 (Taipin); Bickhardt, 1917: 114; 1921: 151; Hinton, 1945: 334 (redescription).

Hister nanus LeConte, 1845: 61 ; Marseul, 1857: 476 ( Phelister ); Gemminger & Harold, 1868: 777 (synonymized).

Epierus krujanensis Mader, 1921: 181 ; 1927: 193 (synonymized).

Material examined. CHINA: Taiwan: 1 ex., Taipin (T. Shiraki & Y. Miwa det.); 1 ex., Heitou, 1930. V.22, Y. Miwa coll.; Beijing: 1 male, 5 exs., Haidian, Landianchang, net screen, 1997. VIII.14, Haisheng Zhou coll.; 4 exs., Haidian, Bagoucun, 1997. VIII.28, Haisheng Zhou coll.; 3 exs., Fuwai, flour mill, 1955. VI.10; Yunnan: 1 ex., Xishuangbanna, Damenglong, 650 m, 1958. IV.12, Shuyong Wang coll.; Shanxi: 1 ex., Datong, 1955.V; Hebei: 2 exs., Liou-Simm, Xian County; Heilongjiang: 2 exs., Qiqihar, rice mill, 1981. VIII.21, Shengfang Zhang coll.

Distribution. China (Beijing, Hebei, Shanxi, Heilongjiang, Yunnan, Taiwan); nearly cosmopolitan.