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Aleochara (Xenochara) gontarenkoi Assing 2009

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Description

Aleochara (Xenochara) gontarenkoi ASSING, 2009

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Russia: 6 exs., Ul'yanovskaya Oblast, Radishchevskiy Rayon, Vyazovka, marmot nest, 2.V.1993, leg. Isaev (ZMUC, cAss); 2 exs., same data, but 1.VIII.1996 (ZMUC); 1 ex., Ul'yanovskaya Oblast, Novospasskiy Rayon, Marjevka, gopher nest, 6.V.2000, leg. Isaev (ZMUC); 2 exs., same data, but 5.V.2000 (ZMUC); 1 ex., Saratovskaya Oblast, Ozinskiy Rayon, 6 km SW Sinegorskiy, 51°17'N; 49°48'E, 2.V.2009, leg. Kovalev (cAss). Ukraine: 2♂♂, 1♀, Kharkiv Oblast, Krasnograd district, Pitschanka env., steppe meadow, pitfall near hole of Spermophilus suslicus, V.1994, leg. Novikov (cGon); 1♀, same data, but IV.1995 (cGon).

C o m m e n t: Confirmed records of this recently described species were previously known only from gopher nests in Ukraine and eastern Anatolia (ASSING 2009a, 2011a). The above specimens represent the first records from Russia, most of them were collected from marmot nests.

Notes

Published as part of Assing, Volker, 2018, On the Aleochara subgenera Ceranota and Xenochara. IV. A revision of types, a new species, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), pp. 129-148 in Linzer biologische Beiträge 50 (1) on page 140, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3985350

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ZMUC
Event date
1993-05-02 , 1996-08-01 , 2000-05-05 , 2000-05-06
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Aleochara
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Assing
Species
gontarenkoi
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1993-05-02 , 1996-08-01 , 2000-05-05 , 2000-05-06
Taxonomic concept label
Aleochara (Xenochara) gontarenkoi Assing, 2009 sec. Assing, 2018

References

  • ASSING V. (2009 a): On the taxonomy and zoogeography of some Palaearctic Aleochara species of the subgenera Xenochara MULSANT & REY and Rheochara MULSANT & REY (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). - Beitrage zur Entom ologie, Keltern 59 (1): 33 - 101.
  • ASSING V. (2011 a): A new species of the Aleochara laevigata group from Spain, with notes on A. rambouseki LIKOVSKY and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). - Linzer biologische Beitrage 43 (1): 283 - 290.