Oxytelus dorylinus ( Cameron, 1933 ) Makranczy, 2012

Makranczy, György, 2012, Nomenclatural changes removing secondary homonymy in the genus Oxytelus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52 (1), pp. 193-205 : 195-196

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5330036

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0D7EEADD-BF35-4DFA-9C44-D57C7FF0CB60

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5397943

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1E0087DB-FFD4-D534-FE95-FB37F4D913BA

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Felipe

scientific name

Oxytelus dorylinus ( Cameron, 1933 )
status

comb. nov.

Oxytelus dorylinus ( Cameron, 1933) View in CoL comb. nov.

Paroxytelopsis dorylinus Cameron, 1933: 36 View in CoL . Type species of Paroxytelopsis Cameron, 1933 View in CoL .

Paroxytelopsis dorylinus: HERMAN (1970: 406) View in CoL .

Paroxytelopsis dorylina: HERMAN (2001: 1464) .

Illustrations. Head and pronotum: FAGEL (1960: 39, Fig. 59). Male terminalia: FAGEL (1960: 12, Fig. 13).Apicomedial hook: FAGEL (1960: 18, Fig. 15).

New records. KENYA: Karen , v.1962, ex: debris, nest, leg. D. H., A. C. and A. H. Kistner (213 spec., FMNH) ; Karen , v.1962, ex: raiding column: central, leg. D. H.,A. C. and A. H. Kistner (1 spec., FMNH) ; Karen , 19.v.1962, ex: debris pile, nest, leg. D. H., A. C. and A. H. Kistner (4 spec., FMNH) ; Mt.Kenya, Theiba Forest , 8000 ft, 2.–3.v.1969, ex: debris piles, nest, leg. G. R. Cunningham – Van Someren (6 spec., FMNH) ; Londiani , vii.1944, [ex: Dorylus (Anomma) species], [leg.] S. Patrizi (12 spec., FMNH) ; Nairobi ,xi., xii.1943 and i.,ii., iv.1944, [ex: Dorylus (Anomma) species], [leg.] Meneghetti (27 spec., FMNH) . TANZANIA: Tanga distr., Amani , 27.iv.1966, ex: debris piles, nest, leg. D. H., A. C. and A. H. Kistner (16 spec., FMNH) ; Tanga distr., Amani , 28.iv.1966, ex: raiding column: central, nest, leg. D. H., A. C. and A. H. Kistner (2 spec., FMNH) ; Tanga distr., Amani , 14.v.1970, ex: raiding column: end, nest, leg. J. Clover, D. H., A. C. and A. H. Kistner (1 spec., FMNH) ; Tanga distr., Amani , 13.iv.1970, ex: raiding column: central, leg. J. Clover, D. H., A. C. and A. H. Kistner (1 spec., FMNH) .

Distribution. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania ( FAGEL 1960).

Remarks. CAMERON (1933) originally described the species as Paraoxytelopsis dorylinus (masculine ending), which is a mistake as the - opsis ending is feminine. The ending was changed to the correct feminine one in the catalogue by HERMAN (2001), but now has to go back to the original masculine.

FMNH

Field Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Genus

Oxytelus

Loc

Oxytelus dorylinus ( Cameron, 1933 )

Makranczy, György 2012
2012
Loc

Paroxytelopsis dorylina:

HERMAN L. H. 2001: )
2001
Loc

Paroxytelopsis dorylinus:

HERMAN L. H. 1970: )
1970
Loc

Paroxytelopsis dorylinus

CAMERON M. 1933: 36
1933
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