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Rugilus (Eurystilicus) ceylanensis

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Rugilus (Eurystilicus) ceylanensis (KRAATZ 1859)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Pakistan: 2 exs., Islamabad, E7 Hillside road, 33°43'N, 73°03'E, 600 m, 1-15.IX.2012, leg. Sabatinelli (cMat, cAss); 1 ex., same data, but 15.IX.2011 (cMat). India: 1 ex., border Assam-Arunachal Pradesh, Bhalukpong, 27°01'N, 92°39'E, 150 m, flight interception trap, 1.-8.V.2012, leg. Dembický (ZFMK). Indonesia: 4♂♂, Jawa Berat, Mount Halimun, 19- 25.VIII.2009, leg. Majer (cAss); 1 ex., North Sumatra, Berastagi env., Sibayak Mt., 3°14'N, 98°30'E, 1800 m, 4-5.II.2001, leg. Koč ảrek (NMP).

C o m m e n t: Rugilus ceylanensis is the most widespread species of the genus, its vast distribution ranging from the Himalaya to the Philippines, Australia, Hawaii, and North America (ASSING 2012a, 2012b, 2013, 2014, 2015). The above specimens from Islamabad represent the first records from Pakistan.

Notes

Published as part of Assing, Volker, 2019, A revision of Palaearctic and Oriental Rugilus. VI. Two new species Irom China, a new synonymy, and additional records (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae), pp. 5-20 in Linzer biologische Beiträge 51 (1) on pages 16-17, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3763624

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Biodiversity

Collection code
NMP , ZFMK
Event date
2001-02-04 , 2009-08-19
Verbatim event date
2001-02-04/05 , 2009-08-19/2012-05-08
Scientific name authorship
Kraatz
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Rugilus
Species
ceylanensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Rugilus (Eurystilicus) ceylanensis (Kraatz, 1859) sec. Assing, 2019

References

  • ASSING V. (2012 a): The Rugilus species of the Palaearctic and Oriental regions (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). 2 Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkun de A, Neue Serie 5: 115 - 190.
  • ASSING V. (2012 b): A revision of Palaearctic and Oriental Rugilus LEACH, 1819. II. Three new species from China and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). 2 Koleopterologische Rundschau 82: 137 - 149.
  • ASSING V. (2013): A revision of Palaearctic and Oriental Rugilus. III. Five new species from the Palaearctic region and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae).
  • ASSING V. (2014): A revision of Palaearctic and Oriental Rugilus. IV. Three new species from Nepal and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). Linzer Biologische Beitrage 46 (1): 449 - 459.
  • ASSING V. (2015): A revision of Palaearctic and Oriental Rugilus. V. Two new species from China and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae) (Insecta: Coleoptera). Linzer Biologische Beitrage 47 (1): 73 - 82.