Gabrius nigritulus (lat.) - cosmopolitan [2] species of staphylinid beetles from the subfamily Staphylininae .
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Distribution and habitat
Gabrius nigritulus is a palearctic species that has been introduced into various parts of the world - in North America [3] , in the south of South America [2] , in New Zealand [4] .
Representatives are found in a variety of biotopes in which some rotting organic matter is present [2] , for example, decaying meat [5] . According to collection data, beetles in South America inhabit palm and notophagus forests , cactus groves, sclerophilous woodlands, human-littered spaces, and mossy sandy soils [2] .
Description
Males from females differ in the structure of the abdominal sections [2] . Representatives of this species are characterized by the following features [2] :
- tenth segment of antennae transverse;
- on the pronotum there are dorsal grooves, each of which has six points (tiny fossae);
- fore tarsus shorter than lower leg .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Gabrius nigritulus (Gravenhorst, 1802 ) . EU-Nomen website: Pan-Europaean Species directories Intrastructure (eu-nomen.eu). Date of treatment February 13, 2012. Archived September 12, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chani-Posse, Mariana. Taxonomy of the genus Gabrius (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in southern South America (Eng.) // Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent .. - 2011. - Vol. 70 , no. 1-2 . - P. 01-15 . - ISSN 0373-5680 .
- ↑ Leslie, TW, GA Hoheisel, DJ Biddinger, JR Rohr & SJ Fleischer. Transgenes Sustain Epigeal Insect Biodiversity in Diversified Vegetable Farm Systems (Eng.) // Environ. Entomol .. - 2007. - Vol. 36 , no. 1 . - P. 234-244 .
- ↑ Kuschel, G. Beetles in a suburban environment: a New Zealand case study (Eng.) // DSIR Plant Protection Report. - Auckland, New Zealand, 1990. - Iss. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research . - No. 3 . - P. 1-119 .
- ↑ Anlaş, Sinan & Rose, Armin. Some additional notes about Staphylininae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) fauna of Turkey (Eng.) // Munis Entomology & Zoology. - 2009. - Vol. 4 , no. 2 . - P. 346-352 .