Omalium littorale Kraatz 1857
Creators
- 1. Daugavpils University, Institute of Life Sciences and Technologies, Coleopterological Research Centre, Vienibas 13, Daugavpils, LV- 5401, Latvia. ashavrin @ hotmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6487 - 4530
- 2. Southern Federal University, Bolshaya Sadovaya 105 / 42, Rostov-on-Don, 34006, Russia.
Description
Omalium littorale Kraatz, 1857
(Figs. 5, 21–22, 37)
Omalium littorale Kraatz, 1857: 980
Material examined. RUSSIA: VOLGOGRAD AReA: 12 ♁♁, 11 ♀♀: Elton Lake. 26.09.2007. K.V. Makarov leg. (cKh, cSh); 2 ♀♀: same data, 01– 10.08.2006. K.V. Makarov & A.V. Matalin leg. (cKh); ROSTOV AReA: 1 ♀: Volgodonsk. 10.06.1990. P. Bagin leg. (cKh); 1 ♁, 1 ♀: Razdorskaya. 25.04.2009. E.A. Khachikov leg. (cKh); 1 ♁: Rostov-on-Don. 05.1994. E.A. Khachikov leg. (cKh); KRASNODAR TeRRITORY: 1 ♁: Caucasus Nature Reserve, 20 km E Krasnaya Polyana, E kordon Pslukh, environs of Aishkho Path. 1900–2000 m a.s.l. Betula forest with Acer (significantly trampled by cattle). 12.08.1986. A.B. Ryvkin leg. (cSh); 1 ♀: Caucasus Nature Reserve, “Instruktorskaya Shchel` Path. 16.07.2013. Yu.A. Chumachenko leg. (cSh); ADYGeA: 3 ♁♁, 4 ♀♀: Caucasus Nature Reserve, W of Guzeripl, Abago Pasture. 1750 m a.s.l., Fagus forest with Abies, Sorbus etc. near the upper border of forest. 24.05.1985.A.B. Ryvkin leg. (cR); 2 ♁♁, 2 ♀♀: same Nature Reserve, Lago-Naki. 16– 20.07.2014. E.A. Khachikov leg. (cKh, cSh); 1 ♁: Nikel`. 10.05.1993. I.V. Shokhin leg. (cKh); 2 ♁♁, 1 ♀: Bolshoy Utrish River. 01– 08.05.2009. E.A. Khachikov leg. (cSh); 16 ♁♁, 9 ♀♀: Abago Greenland, 11 km of Guzeripl-Abago road. 2015. E.A. Khachikov leg. (cKh, cSh); 2 ♁♁: same data, Klenovyi Park. 1750 m a.s.l. 29.08– 20.09.2009. S. Chumachenko leg. (cSh); 1 ♀: Maykop, Tulskaya. 17.05.1929 (ZMM); 1 ♀: Maykop District, Partizanskaya Polyana. 01– 07.07.2014. Yu.G. Arzanov & P. Ivliev leg. (cSh); KABARDINO-BALKARIA: 1 ♁, 2 ♀♀: Kichi-Balyk. 11.06.1993. Yu.G. Arzanov leg. (cKh); 2 ♁♁: Adyl-su near Elbrus. 2100–2350 m a.s.l. Betula & Pinus forest. 15– 19.07.1989. S.I. Golovatch leg. (cSh); NORTH OSSeTIA-ALANIA: 15 ♁♁, 5 ♀♀: Kabardino-Sunzhenskiy Mts. between Kardzhin and El`khotovo. 570 m a.s.l., NW slope and valley, Fagus forest with Rubus and Festuca. 03.10.1985. S.K. Alexeev leg. (cSh, cR, ZMM); 1 ♀: Tsey Gorge. 28.08.1979. S.A. Kurbatov leg. (cR); DAGeSTAN: 1 ♁: Gunib. 22.08.200. Ismailov leg. (cKh); AZERBAIJAN: 8 ♁♁, 11 ♀♀: N of Vartashen. 900 m a.s.l., Fagus and Quercus forest, in litter. 02.05.1987. S.I. Golovatch & K.Yu. Eskov leg. (cSh, ZMM).
Published records. ARMENIA: Assing & Schülke 2019: 99; NAGORNO-KARABAKH: Zanetti 2002: 57; RUSSIA: ADYGeA: Zanetti 2002: 57; KARACHAY-CHeRKeSSIA: Zanetti 2002: 57; KRASNODAR TeRRITORY: Zanetti 2002: 57; KABARDINO-BALKARIA: Khachikov 1998: 6; NORTH OSSeTIA-ALANIA: Zanetti 2002: 57; STAVROPOL TeRRITORY: Khachikov 1998: 6; TURKEY: Zanetti 2002: 57, Assing 2004: 677, 2011: 182.
Distribution. Omalium littorale is widely distributed in the Palaearctic Region and known from Europe, Turkey, Caucaus and Central Asia (Zanetti 2006, Schülke & Smetana 2015, Hlavač et al. 2016).
Remarks. Habitus as in Fig. 5. Aedeagus as in Figs. 21–22. Female genital segment as in Fig. 37.
It is here recorded from Kabardino-Balkaria and Dagestan for the first time.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Staphylinidae
- Genus
- Omalium
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Kraatz
- Species
- littorale
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Omalium littorale Kraatz, 1857 sec. Shavrin & Khachikov, 2023
References
- Kraatz, G. (1857) Naturgeschichte der Insecten Deutschlands. Erste Abtheilung Coleoptera. Zweiter Band. Lieferung 3 - 6. Nicolai, Berlin, pp. 377 - 1080.
- Assing, V. & Schulke, M. (2019) The Staphylinidae of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh (Coleoptera). Contributions to Entomology, 69 (1), 91 - 173. https: // doi. org / 10.21248 / contrib. entomol. 69.1.091 - 173
- Zanetti, A. (2002) Studies on Omalium Gravenhorst, 1802 from Turkey, Cyprus, and the Caucasus region, with notes on some European and Asian species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae: Omaliinae). Bollettino del Museo Civivo di Storia Naturale di Verona. Botanica Zoologia, 26, 45 - 63.
- Khachikov, E. A. (1998) Materialy k faune zhukov (Coleoptera) Nizhnego Dona i Severnogo Kavkaza [Contribution to the fauna of beetles (Coleoptera) of lower Don and Northern Caucasus]. Zhuki-Stafiliny (Staphylinidae). Pt. II. Izdatel`stvo ROIPK i PRO, Rostov-on-Don, 49 pp. [in Russian]
- Assing, V. (2004) New species and records of Staphylinidae from Turkey III (Insecta: Coleoptera). Linzer biologische Beitrage, 36 (2), 669 - 733.
- Assing, V. (2011) On the Staphylinidae of Turkey VIII. Eleven new species, two new synonymies, a new combination, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau, 81, 179 - 227.
- Zanetti, A. (2006) On a brachypterous population of Omalium littorale Kraatz, 1857 from Kyrgyzstan (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Omaliinae). Bolletino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, 30, 151 - 154.
- Schulke, M. & Smetana, A. (2015) Staphylinidae. In: Lobl, I. & Lobl, D. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2. Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Revised and Updated Edition. Brill, Leiden, pp. 304 - 1134.
- Hlavac, P., Kocian, M. & Nakladal, O. (2016) Updated list of the subfamily Omaliinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Ka- zakhstan with some new records. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 40, 1 - 8. https: // doi. org / 10.3906 / zoo- 1505 - 29