Zyras obliquus
Creators: name: Hlavac, Peter
name: Jaszay, Tomas
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2009
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Staphylinidae
Zyras
Zyras obliquus

description: <i>1.</i> <i>obliquus</i> (Casey, 1894: 325) (<i>Myrmedonia</i>). Distribution: USA, Canada <i>= pseudohaworthi</i> Klimaszewski, 2002: 53 <i>2.</i> <i>planifer</i> (Casey, 1894: 326) (<i>Myrmedonia</i>). Distribution: USA <i>= schwarzi</i> Wasmann, 1894: 207 (<i>Myrmedonia</i>) <i>3.</i> <b> <i>rudis</i> (</b> LeConte, 1866: 372) (<i>Myrmedonia</i>). Distribution: USA <b>West Palaearctic region:</b> This area, as defined here, includes the whole of Europe, northern Africa, Arabian peninsula, Caspian region and Siberia to Lake Baikal. All five species recorded here are true <i>Zyras</i>. <i>4.</i> <i>collaris</i> (Paykull, 1789: 50) (<i>Staphylinus</i>). Distribution: Europe, Russia (European), Azerbaijan, Georgia, Algeria <i>5. cultus</i> Last, 1960: 14. Distribution: Algeria, Eritrea, Angola <i>6.</i> <i>fulgidus</i> (Gravenhorst, 1806: 163) (<i>Aleochara</i>). Distribution: Europe, Russia (European), Georgia, Iran, Near East <i>7.</i> <b> <i>haworthi</i> (</b> Stephens, 1832: 126) (<i>Aleochara</i>). Distribution: Europe, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia, Algeria, Tunisia, Japan = <i>elegans</i> (Heer, 1839: 350) (<i>Bolitochara</i>) = <i>nigricollis</i> Motschulsky, 1845: 41 <i>8.</i> <i>maculipennis</i> Gridelli, 1921: 87 (<i>Zyras fulgidus</i> var. <i>maculipennis</i>). Distribution: Caucasus, Kazachstan, Uzbekistan <b>East Palaearctic region:</b> This area includes Siberia east from Lake Baikal, Nepal, northern India, China, Taiwan, Koreas, Japan and Russia Far East. Currently there are 36 species described from this region and one <i>nomen nudum</i>.
description: Published as part of <i>Hlavac, Peter &amp; Jaszay, Tomas, 2009, A revision of the genus Zyras (Zyras) Stephens, 1835 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). I. Current classification status and the redefinition of the genus, pp. 49-71 in ZooKeys 29 (29)</i> on page 62, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.29.218, http://zenodo.org/record/576574
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