Collocypus gularis SMETANA 2003

Smetana, A., 2008, Contributions to the knowledge of the " Staphylinus-complex " (Insecta: Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Staphylinini) of China. Part 18. Various genera, Linzer biologische Beiträge 40 (1), pp. 943-949 : 945-946

Collocypus gularis SMETANA 2003

Collocypus gularis SMETANA 2003: 84 .

N e w r e c o r d s: C h i n a: Yunnan: N of Lijiang, Jade Dragon Mt. , 3200m, 12.VI.1998, A.G Gorodinski leg., 10, 9 ( ASC, YSC) ; Zhongdian city env., 3400m, 5.VII.2000, A. Gorodinski leg., 6, 2 ( ASC, YSC) ; NW of Zhongdian, Shudu Lake , 3500m, 20.VII.2002, 5, 2 ( ASC, YSC) ; mts. E Zhongdian, 3400-3700m, 5.-14.VI.2006, S. Murzin & I. Shokhin [3] ( MSC) ; Haba Mts., Bailakou pass, 3300m, 9.VII.2002, S. Murzin, I. Shokhin leg., 5, 2 ( ASC, YSC) ; Bailakou pass, 3400m, 3600m or 3750m, 28.V.-7.VI.2006, S. Murzin & I. Shokhin [50] ( ASC, MSC) ; Baishuitai , 9- 10.7. 2002, Lgt. E. Kučera [1] ( MSC) .

C o m m e n t s Collocypus gularis is one of the frequent members of the subtribe Staphylinina in northern Yunnan, from Yulongxue Shan northwards. It is the dominant species of the subtribe in montane forest habitats in greater vicinity of Zhongdian.