Pycnoglypta campbelli Gusarov, 1995

Shavrin, Alexey, 2010, Contribution to the knowledge of the fauna of the tribe Omaliini McLeay, 1825 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Omaliinae) of the Baikal region and adjacent territories, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 10 (1), pp. 27-43 : 36

Pycnoglypta campbelli Gusarov, 1995

Additional material. KRASNOYARSK area: m#, Turukhanskiy district, Centralnosibirskiy nature reserve, basin of Bolshaya Varlamovka river , middle reaches of Bolshaya Raskosaya river , 22.05.1992, V.B. Semenov ( CR) .

Distribution. Eastern Siberia, Alaska, Yukon and Northwest Territories.

Remarks. The species was first recorded from North America as P. lurida (Gyll.) ( Campbell 1983:364) . Gusarov (1995:232) recorded it from USA (Alaska, Massachusetts) and Canada (Yukon territory, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, New Brunswick). According to Gusarov (1995:234): “all available specimens from North America, previously identified as P. lurida (Gyll.) , represented P. campbelli .” I provide here the first record of P. campbelli for the Palaearctic region.