Pseudosemiris kaufmanni (Eppelsheim)

Assing, Volker, 2004, A revision of Callicerus Gravenhorst, Pseudosemiris Machulka, and related genera. III. A new genus and species from China, and additional records (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), Zootaxa 767, pp. 1-8 : 3

Pseudosemiris kaufmanni (Eppelsheim)

Additional material examined. Greece: 2ɗɗ, Sámos, W Psili Amos, 37°42N, 26°59E, 10 m, litter of shrubs, 17.IV.2003, leg. Meybohm & Brachat (cAss); 2ΨΨ, Sámos, Manolates, 37°47N, 26°49E, 300 m, litter below shrubs, 29.IV.2003, leg. Meybohm & Brachat (cAss); 1Ψ, Sámos, Aghios Konstandinos, 37°47N, 26°50E, 21. & 29.IV.2003, leg. Meybohm & Brachat (cAss). Turkey: 2ɗɗ, 1Ψ, Antalya, W Kemer, road to Ovacik, 36°36´18N, 30°28´38E, 325 m, litter of Quercus and other deciduous trees, 2.IV.2002, leg. Assing, Wunderle (cAss, cWun); 1ɗ, Mu™la, SE Köyce™iz, 36°56´50N, 28°43´56E, 10 m, flood­plain wood, 28.III.2002, leg. Wunderle (cWun).

Distribution. This extremely rare species has a Ponto­Mediterranean distribution. Previously only one revised Turkish record from Marmaris was known ( Assing 2001a). The record from Antalya extends the known distribution of P. kaufmanni further to the southeast.