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Biodiversity and Biogeography of the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin vol.2
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A species list of the subfamily Staphylininae of the family Staphylinidae in the Kuril Archipelago is given. Twenty four species are recognized in the Kuril Archipelago based on literature records and the specimens collected during field surveys of the International Kuril Island Project. Of those, Medhiama paupera, Philonthus (Onychophilonthus) tarsalis, P. (P.) cf. azabuensis, P. (P.) oberti, P. (P.) succicola, P. (P.) wuesthoffi, Ocypus (Pseudocypus) nigroaeneus, Liusus humeralis, Quedius (Microsaurus) mesomelinus, Q. (Raphirus) sublimbatus and Q. (R.) Fulvicollis are new to Kuril Archipelago, Othius rosti is new to Kunashir and Urup, P. (P.) nudus is new to Urup, Chirpoi, Simushir, Ushishir, Matua, Shiashkotan, Kharimkotan, Onekotan, Paramushir, Alaid and Shumshu, and Hadropinus fossor is new to Urup, Chirpoi and Simushir. Two species, Othius rufipennis and Liusus hilleri, are excluded from the fauna of the Kuril Archipelago.
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