Medon cauchoisi (JARRIGE S 1949)

Assing, V., 2010, A revision of Palaearctic Medon. VIII. A new species from Nepal and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 42 (1), pp. 489-498 : 493

Medon cauchoisi (JARRIGE S 1949)

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: 23 exs., Cádiz , 25 km NNW Ubrique, Puerto de Galis, 36°34'N, 5°36'W, 400 m, W-exposed oak forest with Rhododendron, sifted, 28.XII.2009, leg. Assing & Wunderle (cAss, cWun) ; 21 exs., Cádiz , 15 km NE Ubrique, Sierra de Grazalema, 36°45'N, 5°27'W, 770 m, calcareous oak forest, sifted, 28.XII.2009, leg. Assing & Wunderle ( MNHUB, cAss, cWun) ; 1 ex. [teneral], Cádiz , 3 km E Ubrique, Sierra de Grazalema, 36°42'N, 5°26'W, 650 m, calcareous N-slope, sifted, 28.XII.2009, leg. Assing (cAss) .

C o m m e n t: The distribution of this species ranges from Morocco across the Iberian Peninsula to southwestern France; for a map see ASSING (2006). One specimen collected at the end of December is teneral.