Ontholestes tessellatus (Geoffroy, 1785)

Glotov, Sergii V. & Drogvalenko, Oleksandr M., 2022, On The Fauna Of Mycetobiontic Rove Beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) Of North-Eastern Ukraine, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 22 (2), pp. 135-155 : 140

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10980166
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10980230
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scientific name	Ontholestes tessellatus (Geoffroy, 1785)
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Ontholestes tessellatus (Geoffroy, 1785) View in CoL

Material. Kharkiv region: environs of Haidary , highland oak forest, on old carpophores of Suillellus luridus , 9.VIII.1992, 1 spec. (Supplement, Tab. 1 View Table 1 ) .

Bionomics. Active predator that lives in natural and anthropogenic biotopes, on open steppe areas and meadows with different humidity levels, in forest cover, in cattle manure.As accidental mycetobiont, it can be found in mature carpophores of fungi.

Distribution. Palaearctic Region (excluding Northern Africa) ( Schülke & Smetana 2015).