On the Aleochara subgenera Ceranota and Xenochara. IV. A revision of types, a new species, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)
Author
Assing, Volker
text
Linzer biologische Beiträge
2018
2018-07-27
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10.5281/zenodo.3985350
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3985350
Aleochara
(
Xenochara
)
inconspicua
AUBÉ
,
1850
M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d:
Armenia
:
2♂♂
,
14♀♀
,
12 exs.
,
20 km
SSE Goris
,
Shurnukh
,
39°22'N
,
46°25'E
,
1720 m
,
Quercus
and
Carpinus
forest
, litter and dead wood sifted,
5.VII.2016
, leg.
Assing
&
Schülke
(cAss,
MNB
)
;
1♂
,
1♀
,
20 km
SSE Goris
,
Shurnukh
,
39°22'N
,
46°25'E
,
1720 m
, grassland near forest margin, litter beneath bushes sifted,
5.VII.2016
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
1♀
,
25 km
S Kapan
, N
Gomarants Pass
39°02'N
,
46°22'E
,
2190 m
, oak forest, litter and dead wood sifted,
7.VII.2016
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
2♀♀
,
1 ex.
,
25 km
S Kapan
,
N Gomarants Pass
,
39°02'N
,
46°22'E
,
2050 m
, oak forest with
Acer
,
Carpinus
, and fern undergrowth, litter and dead wood sifted,
7.VII.2016
, leg.
Assing
&
Schülke
(cAss,
MNB
)
;
1 ex.
,
20 km
Kapan
, W
Tsav
,
39°03'N
,
46°26'E
,
1170 m
, stream valley, litter and flood debris near stream sifted,
9.VII.2016
, leg.
Schülke
(
MNB
)
;
2♂♂
,
2♀♀
,
2 exs.
,
25 km
SW Kapan
,
39°04'N
,
46°16'E
,
2150 m
, near stream, litter of
Salix
and debris sifted,
10.VII.2016
, leg.
Assing
&
Schülke
(cAss, cSch)
;
1♂
,
1♀
,
Gavar
,
40°21'N
,
45°08'E
,
1950 m
, old poplar trees near river, litter and roots of herbs sifted,
25.VI.2017
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
1♂
, WSW
Dilijan
,
Kalavan
,
40°38'N
,
45°06'E
,
2100 m
, forest at timber line with oak and birch, litter and large fungus on oak sifted,
5.VII.2017
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
1♂
,
2♀♀
, pass road
E Ijevan
,
40°52'N
,
45°13'E
,
1790 m
, forest with old
Quercus
and
Carpinus
, litter and roots sifted,
6.VII.2017
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
1♀
,
3 exs.
, pass N
Goris
,
39°36'N
,
46°19'E
,
1990 m
, N-slope with small stream valleys with and without water, litter, debris, and moss sifted,
9.VII.2017
, leg.
Assing
&
Schülke
(cAss,
MNB
)
;
1 ex.
, same data, but
10.VII.2017
, leg.
Schülke
(
MNB
)
;
6♂♂
,
4♀♀
, NW
Goris
,
W Verishen
,
39°32'N
,
46°19'E
,
1670 m
, margin of oak forest, litter, moss, and roots beneath
Quercus
and
Rosa
sifted,
12.VII.2017
, leg.
Assing
(cAss)
;
7♂♂
,
5♀♀
,
5 exs.
, SW
Goris
, ESE
Tatev
,
39°22'N
,
46°17'E
,
1950 m
, margin of mixed deciduous forest (
Quercus
,
Carpinus
,
Acer
, etc.), litter and roots sifted,
13.VII.2017
, leg.
Assing
&
Schülke
(cAss,
MNB
)
;
3♂♂
,
13♀♀
,
7 exs.
, same data, but
14.VII.2017
(cAss,
MNB
)
;
1♂
,
2♀♀
,
2 exs.
, SW
Goris
, ESE
Tatev
,
39°22'N
,
46°17'E
1820 m
, margin of mixed deciduous forest (
Quercus
,
Carpinus
,
Acer
, etc.), litter and debris between rocks sifted,
14.VII.2017
, leg.
Assing
&
Schülke
(cAss,
MNB
)
.
C o m m e n t: According to SCHÜLKE & SMETANA (2015),
A. inconspicua
was previously unknown from
Armenia
, where it is one of the most common
Xenochara
species.