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Subfamily Staphylininae Latreille, 1802

 

Tribe Amblyopinini Seevers, 1944

 

Genus Heterothops Stephens, 1829

 

Heterothops cognatus Sharp

Heterothops cognatus Sharp, 1874a: 20.

Korean records. Heterothops cognatus: Yuh et al, 1985: 249 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 143 (South); Cho, 1996c: 108 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 69 (South); Herman, 2001a: 3062; Smetana, 2004: 655 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Liaoning, Shaanxi), Japan.

 

Heterothops rotundiceps Sharp

Heterothops rotundiceps Sharp, 1889: 35.

Korean records. Heterothops rotundiceps: Cho, 1996c: 109 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 69 (South); Herman, 2001a: 3076; Smetana, 2004: 655 (South).

Distribution. Korea, Japan.

 

Tribe Diochini Casey, 1906

 

Genus Diochus Erichson, 1839a

 

Diochus japonicus Cameron

Diochus japonicus Cameron, 1930: 206; Herman, 2001a: 2446.

Korean records. Diochus japonicus: Cho and Park, 1999: 87 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 66 (South); Cho and Kim, 2003: 129 (South); Smetana, 2004: 624 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Jilin, Liaoning), Japan.

 

Tribe Othiini Thomson, 1859

 

Genus Othius Stephens, 1829

 

Othius medius SharpOthius medius Sharp, 1874a: 50.

Othius medius kusuii Ito, 1993a: 147.

Othius medius yakushimanus Ito, 1993a: 148.

Korean records. Othiellus medius: Lee and Kown, 1974: 35 (South). Othius medius: Yuh et al., 1985: 239 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 141 (South); Assing, 1999: 7 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 73 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2475; Smetana, 2004: 626 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Gansu, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shanghai, Zhejiang), Japan.

 

Othius rosti Bernhauer

Othius rosti Bernhauer, 1907: 385; Herman, 2001a: 2482.Othius ussuriensis Coiffait, 1974a: 200.

Korean record. Othius rosti: Smetana, 2004: 627 (North).

Distribution. Korea, Japan, Russia (Far East).

 

Othius rufipennis Sharp

Othius rufipennis Sharp, 1874a: 49.

Korean records. Othius rufipennis: Chô, 1934: 15 (North); Mochizuki and Tsunekawa, 1937: 78 (South); Mochizuki and Masui, 1939: 57 (South); Cho, 1957: 202; Yuh et al.,1985: 239 (North, South); Kim et al., 1994: 141 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 73 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2483; Cho et al., 2003: 145 (South); Smetana, 2004: 627 (North, South); Shibata et al., 2006: 155.

Distribution. Korea, China (Sichuan), Japan, Russia.

 

Tribe Staphylinini Latreille, 1802

Subtribe Anisolinina Hayashi, 1993b

 

Genus Tympanophorus Nordmann, 1837

 

Tympanophorus hayashidai Shibata

Tympanophorus hayashidai Shibata, 1975: 21; Herman, 2001a: 3603.

Korean records. Tympanophorus hayashidai: Cho and Shin, 2003: 65 (South); Smetana, 2004: 629 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Liaoning), Japan.

 

Tympanophorus sauteri sauteri Bernhauer

Tympanophorus sauteri Bernhauer, 1907: 385; Herman, 2001a: 3604.

Korean records. Tympanophorus sauteri: Cho and Shin, 2003: 66 (South). Tympanophorus sauteri sauteri: Smetana, 2004: 629 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Hongkong), Japan.

 

Subtribe Philonthina Kirby, 1837

 

Genus Bisnius Stephens, 1829

 

Bisnius macies (Sharp)

Philonthus macies Sharp, 1874a: 41.

Bisnius macies: Herman, 2001a: 2548; Smetana, 2004: 630.

Korean records. Bisnius macies: Cho, 2008: 91 (South); Frank and Ahn, 2011: 33 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Guangxi), Japan.

 

Bisnius parcus (Sharp)

Philonthus parcus Sharp, 1874a: 40.

Philonthus subaereipennis Bernhauer, 1939a: 97.

Bisnius parcus: Herman, 2001a: 2551; Smetana, 2004, 630.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) parcus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South). Bisnius parcus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 65 (South); Cho et al., 2002: 38 (South); Cho and Kim, 2003: 129 (South); Cho et al., 2003: 144 (South); Cho, 2008: 90 (South); Li and Zhou, 2010: 111.

Distribution. Korea,China (Beijing, Jiangxi, Liaoning, Ningxia, Shandong, Shaanxi, Yunnan), Japan, Austria, Canary Islands, Denmark, Finland, France, Great Britain, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Australian, Nearctic region.

 

Genus Cafius Stephens, 1829

 

Cafius algarum (Sharp)

Philonthus algarum Sharp, 1874a: 38.

Cafius algarum: Herman, 2001a: 2569.

Korean records. Cafius algarum: Jeon and Ahn, 2002: 67 (South). Cafius (Pseudoremus) algarum: Smetana, 2004: 631 (South); Frank and Ahn, 2011: 33 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Hongkong), Japan, Russia (Far East).

 

Cafius histrio (Sharp)

Philonthus histrio Sharp, 1874a: 37.

Cafius histrio: Herman, 2001a: 2573.

Korean records. Cafius histrio: Koch, 1936: 191 (North); Jeon and Ahn, 2002: 69 (South); 2005: 265 (South, immature). Cafius (Pseudoremus) histrio: Smetana, 2004: 631 (North, South); Frank and Ahn, 2011: 33 (North, South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Hongkong), Japan.

 

Cafius mimulus (Sharp)

Philonthus mimulus Sharp, 1874a: 38.

Cafius mimulus: Herman, 2001a: 2574.

Korean records. Cafius mimulus: Jeon and Ahn, 2002: 70 (South); 2005: 264 (South, immature); Frank and Ahn, 2011: 34 (South). Cafius (Pseudoremus) mimulus: Smetana, 2004: 631 (South).

istribution. Korea, Japan.

 

Cafius rufescens Sharp

Cafius rufescens Sharp, 1889: 44; Herman, 2001a: 2577.

Korean records. Cafius rufescens: Jeon and Ahn, 2002: 70 (South); 2005: 267 (South, immature); Frank and Ahn, 2011: 34 (South). Cafius (Pseudoremus) rufescens: Smetana, 2004: 631 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Hongkong), Japan.

 

Cafius vestitus (Sharp)

Philonthus vestitus Sharp, 1874a: 37.

Cafius vestitus: Herman, 2001a: 2579.

Korean records. Cafius vestitus: Koch, 1936: 189 (North); Jeon and Ahn, 2002: 72 (South); Frank and Ahn, 2011: 34 (North, South). Cafius (Pseudoremus) vestitus: Smetana, 2004: 631 (North, South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Liaoning), Japan, Russia (Far East).

 

Genus Gabrius Stephens, 1829

 

Gabrius ancoripenis Cho and Lee

Gabrius ancoripenis Cho and Lee, 1997: 273.

Korean records. Gabrius ancoripenis: original description (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 67 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2609 (South); Smetana, 2004: 633 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing), Taiwan.

 

Gabrius egens (Sharp)

Philonthus egens Sharp, 1874a: 44.

Gabrius egens: Herman, 2001a: 2621.

Korean records. Gabrius egens: Cho and Lee, 1997: 272 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 67 (South); Smetana, 2004: 634 (South); Li et al., 2012: 965.

Distribution. Korea, China (Zhejiang), Japan.

 

Gabrius mandschuricus (Bernhauer)

Philunthus mandschuricus Bernhauer, 1914a: 66.

Gabrius mandschuricus: Coiffait, 1974b: 70.

Korean record. Gabrius mandschuricus: Cho, 2010: 280 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning), Russia (Far East).

 

Gabrius myohyangsani Paśnik

Gabrius myohyangsani Paśnik, 2000: 271.

Korean records. Gabrius myohyangsani: original description (North); Smetana, 2004: 635 (North).

Distribution. Korea.

 

Gabrius ophion Smetana

Gabrius ophion Smetana, 1984: 146; Herman, 2001a: 2643.

Gabrius gladipenis Cho and Lee, 1997: 275.

Korean records. Gabrius gladipennis: Cho and Lee, 1997: 275 (South). Gabrius ophion: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 67 (South); Cho and Kim, 2003: 129 (South); Smetana, 2004: 636 (South); Shibata et al., 2006: 152.

Distribution. Korea, Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East).

 

Gabrius ponghwaricus Paśnik

Gabrius ponghwaricus Paśnik, 2000: 269.

Korean records. Gabrius ponghwaricus: original description (North); Smetana, 2004: 636 (North).

Distribution. Korea.

 

Gabrius praesignis Schillhammer

Gabrius praesignis Schillhammer, 2001: 394.

Korean record. Gabrius praesignis: Cho, 2010: 281 (South).Distribution. Korea, Japan, Taiwan. Gabrius unzenensis (Bernhauer)Philonthus (Gabrius) unzenensis Bernhauer, 1939b: 153.Gabrius unzenensis: Herman, 2001a: 2662.Korean records. Gabrius unzenensis: Cho and Lee, 1997: 272 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 67 (South); Cho et al., 2002: 39 (South); Smetana, 2004: 637 (South).

Distribution. Korea, Japan, Russia (Far East).

 

Gabrius zerchei Schillhammer

Gabrius zerchei Schillhammer, 1996: 65.

Korean record. Gabrius zerchei: Cho, 2010: 282 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing), Russia (Far East).

 

Genus Gabronthus Tottenham, 1955

 

Gabronthus chejuensis Cho

Gabronthus chejuensis Cho, 1996b: 28.

Korean records. Gabronthus chejuensis: original description (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 68 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2665; Smetana, 2004: 637 (South).

Distribution. Korea.

 

Gabronthus sulcifrons (Sharp)

Philonthus sulcifrons Sharp, 1889: 39.

Korean records. Gabronthus sulcifrons: Cho, 1996b: 26 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 68 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2669; Smetana, 2004: 638 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Hongkong, Liaoning), Japan, Taiwan, Finland, Australian, Oriental region.

 

Gabronthus tenuicorpus Cho

Gabronthus tenuicorpus Cho, 1996b: 27.

Korean records. Gabronthus tenuicorpus: original description (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 68 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2669; Smetana, 2004: 638 (South).

Distribution. Korea.

 

Genus Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 1895

 

Neobisnius angustus Cho

Neobisnius angustus Cho, 1996a: 162.

Korean records. Neobisnius angustus: original description (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 70 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2737; Smetana, 2004: 638 (South).

Distribution. Korea.

 

Neobisnius inornatus (Sharp)

Actobius inornatus Sharp, 1889: 43; Bernhauer and Schubert, 1914: 325.

Korean records. Neobisnius inornatus: Cho, 1996a: 159 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 70 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2706; Smetana, 2004: 639 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Jilin, Liaoning), Japan.

 

Neobisnius pumilus (Sharp)

Philonthus pumilus Sharp, 1874a: 49.

Korean records. Neobisnius pumilus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Cho, 1996a: 162 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2715; Cho et al., 2002: 38 (South); Smetana, 2004: 639 (South). Neobisnius pumilius: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 70 (South) [misspelling].

Distribution. Korea, China (Sichuan), Japan, Russia (Far East), Taiwan.

 

Genus Philonthus Stephens, 1829

Subgenus Onychophilonthus Neresheimer and Wagner, 1924

 

Philonthus (Onychophilonthus) nakanei Sawada

Philonthus nakanei Sawada, 1965: 14.

Philonthus (Onychophilonthus) nakanei: Herman, 2001a: 2888; Smetana, 2004: 640.

Korean records. Philonthus nakanei: Cho, 1999: 207 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 77 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Jilin), Japan.

 

Subgenus Philonthus Stephens, 1829

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) addendus Sharp

Philonthus addendus Sharp, 1867: 440.

Philonthus temporalisoides Drugmand, 1988: 249.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) addendus: Yuh et al., 1985: 240 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2737; Smetana, 2004: 640 (North, South). Philonthus addendus: Schillhammer, 2000: 134 (North); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 74 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East, West Siberia), Mongolia, Europe.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) aeneipennis Boheman

Philonthus aeneipennis Boheman, 1858: 30; Herman, 2001a: 2739.

Philonthus erythropus Kraatz, 1859: 88.

Philonthus kuluensis Schubert, 1908: 617.

Philonthus punctatissimus Schubert, 1908: 619.

Korean records. Philonthus aeneipennis: Cho, 1999: 205 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 74 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) aeneipennis: Smetana, 2004: 640 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Hainan, Hebei, Hongkong, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Japan, Taiwan, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Ceylon, India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh), Iran, Malaya, Mauritius, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sumatra, Sunda Is., Yemen, Afrotropical, Oriental region.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) caeruleipennis caeruleipennis Mannerherim

Staphylinus caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830: 27.

Philonthus daimio Sharp, 1889: 42; Herman, 2001a: 2798.

Philonthus caeruleipennis: Nordmann, 1837: 80; Herman, 2001a: 2764.

Korean records. Philonthus daimio: Cho, 1999: 206 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 75 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) caeruleipennis caeruleipennis: Smetana, 2004: 641 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) caeruleipennis: Shibata et al., 2006: 152.

Distribution. Korea, Japan, Russia (Far East), Nearctic region.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) caeruleipennis laterangulus Schillhammer

Philonthus caeruleipennis laterangulus Schillhammer, 1998: 106; Herman, 2001a: 2765.

Korean records. Philonthus caeruleipennis laterangulus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 74 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) caeruleipennis laterangulus: Smetana, 2004: 642 (South).

Distribution. Korea, Russia (Far East).

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) chujoi R. Dvořák

Philonthus chujoi R. Dvořák, 1958: 138; Herman, 2001a: 2777.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) chujoi: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 642 (South). Philonthus chujoi: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 74 (South).

Distribution. Korea, Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) cunctator Sharp

Philonthus cunctator Sharp, 1889: 41; Shibata, 1985: 297.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) cunctator: Yuh et al., 1985: 254 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 643 (Korea). Philonthus cunctator: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 75 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2665.

Distribution. Korea, Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) cyanipennis (Fabricius)

Staphylinus cyanipennis Fabricius, 1793: 525.

Staphylinus amoenus Olivier, 1795: 26.

Korean records. Philonthus cyanipennis: Mochizuki, 1936: 212 (North); Mochizuki and Tsunekawa, 1937: 78 (South); Narita, 1939: 46 (South); Cho, 1947: 70 (North); 1957: 202; Schillhammer, 1998: 104 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 75 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2797. Philonthus (Philonthus) cyanipennis: Yuh et al., 1985: 240 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 643 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Liaoning), Russia (East Siberia, Far East, West Siberia), Europe.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) decoloratus Kirschenblatt

Philonthus decoloratus Kirschenblatt, 1933: 101.

Korean records. Philonthus decoloratus: Schillhammer, 2000: 128 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 75 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2801. Philonthus (Philonthus) decoloratus: Smetana, 2004: 643 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Gansu, Heilongjiang, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Yunnan), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East), Mongolia.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) depressipennis Sharp

Philonthus depressipennis Sharp, 1889: 37; Herman, 2001a: 2804.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) depressipennis: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 643 (South). Philonthus depressipennis: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 75 (South).

Distribution. Korea, Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) discoideus (Gravenhorst)

Staphylinus discoideus Gravenhorst, 1802: 38.

Staphylinus suturalis Marsham, 1802: 509.

Quedius lepidulus Stephens, 1832: 223.

Quedius suturalis Stephens, 1832: 224 [homonym].

Staphylinus conformis Lacordaire, 1835: 398.

Philonthus ruficornis Melsheimer, 1844: 38.

Staphylinus punctiger Lentz, 1856: 57.

Philonthus gerhardtianus Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1340 [replacement name].

Philonthus discoideus: Herman, 2001a: 2807.

Philonthus (Philonthus) discoideus: Smetana, 2004: 643.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) discoideus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Philonthus didciodeus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 76 (South) [misspelling].

istribution. Korea, China (Hongkong, Liaoning), Japan, Russia (West Siberia), Cosmopolitan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) havelkai R. Dvořák

Philonthus havelkai R. Dvořák, 1958: 140; Herman, 2001a: 2836.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) havelkai: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 645 (South). Philonthus havelkai: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 76 (South); Cho et al., 2002: 39 (South). Philonthus harvelkai: Cho and Kim, 2003: 129 (South) [misspelling].

Distribution. Korea, Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) japonicus Sharp

Philonthus japonicus Sharp, 1874a: 40.

Philonthus bernhaueri Roubal 1909: 374 [homonym].

Philonthus binderi Roubal, 1910: 263 [replacement name].

Philonthus seishinensis Bernhauer, 1936: 308.

Korean records. Philonthus japonicus: Doi, 1938: 94 (North); Mochizuki and Masui, 1939: 56 (South); Cho, 1957: 202; Kim, 1978: 49 (North, South); Kim and Nam, 1982: 149 (South); Schillhammer, 2000: 124 (North); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 76 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2848; Cho and Kim, 2003: 129 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) japonicus: Yuh et al., 1985: 240 (North, South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 645 (North, South); Shibata et al., 2006: 152.

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Gansu, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Xinjiang), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East).

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) liopterus Sharp

Philonthus liopterus Sharp, 1889: 36; Schilllhammer, 1999: 61; Herman, 2001a: 2865; Smetana, 2004: 646.

Philonthus kryzhanovskii Tichomirova, 1972: 1973.

Philonthus kralianus Hromadka, 1987: 149.

Korean record. Philonthus liopterus: Cho, 2011: 67 (South).

Distribution. Korea, Japan, Russia (Far East), Tajikistan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) longicornis Stephens

Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832: 237.

Philonthus scybalarius Nordmann, 1837: 94.

Philonthus fuscicornis Nordmann, 1837: 96 [homonym].

Philonthus promtus Erichson, 1840: 929.

Philonthus algiricus Motschulsky, 1858b: 663.

Philonthus asemus Kraatz, 1859: 86.

Philonthus pedestris Walker, 1859: 51.

Philonthus fumosus Solsky, 1868: 134.

Cafius laetabilis Olliff, 1887: 501.

Philonthus linkei Bernhauer, 1908a: 34.

Philonthus scutellatus Casey, 1915: 434 [homonym].

Philonthus cervicalis Casey, 1915: 437.

Philonthus bestialis Bernhauer, 1939c: 86.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) longicornis: Yuh et al., 1985: 241 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 646 (South). Philonthus longicornis: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 76 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2866; Cho and Kim, 2003: 129 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Heilongjiang, Hongkong, Jilin, Liaoning, Yunnan), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East, West Siberia), Cosmopolitan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) mercurii Tikhomirova

Philonthus mercurii Tikhomirova, 1973a: 169.

Philonthus (Philonthus) mercurii: Smetana, 2004: 647.

Korean record. Philonthus mercurii: Cho, 2012: 327 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Hubei, Shaanxi), Russia (Far East).

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) micanticollis Sharp

Philonthus micanticollis Sharp, 1889: 36.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) micanticollis: Yuh et al., 1985: 241 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2882; Smetana, 2004: 647 (South). Philonthus micanticolois: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 77 (South) [misspelling].

Distribution. Korea, China (Liaoning), Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) minutus Boheman

Philonthus minutus Boheman, 1848: 279.

Philonthus parviceps Kraatz, 1859: 86.

Philonthus mutans Sharp, 1874a: 43.

Philonthus rufocinctus Fauvel, 1878: 126.

Philonthus longiceps Fauvel, 1879: 104.

Korean records. Philonthus mutans: Chô, 1934: 15 (North); Cho, 1957: 202. Philonthus (Philonthus) minutus: Yuh et al., 1985: 241 (North); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 647 (South). Philonthus minutus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 77 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2883; Cho and Kim, 2003: 130 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Guangxi, Hebei, Hongkong, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Xinjiang), Japan, Taiwan, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Afrotropical, Australian, Oriental region.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) nudus Sharp

Philonthus nudus Sharp, 1874a: 36.

Philonthus grossepunctatus Bernhauer, 1939b: 154.

Cafius johnsoni Fall, 1916: 13.

Korean records. Cafius (Cafius) nudus: Yuh et al., 1985: 243 (North); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South). Philonthus nudus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 78 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2879; Frank and Ahn, 2011: 35 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) nudus: Smetana, 2004: 647 (North); Shibata et al., 2006: 152.

Distribution. Korea, China (Liaoning), Japan, Russia (Far East).

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) numata R. Dvořák

Philonthus numata R. Dvořák, 1958: 139; Herman, 2001a: 2897.

Korean records. Philonthus numata: Cho, 1999: 207 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 77 (South); Cho et al., 2002: 38 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) numata: Smetana, 2004: 647 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Jilin), Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) oberti Eppelsheim

Philonthus oberti Eppelsheim, 1889a: 174.

Philonthus diffusiventris Bernhauer, 1933a: 41.

Philonthus beckeri Bernhauer, 1933b: 30.

Philonthus pseudojapinicus Bernhauer, 1936: 307.

Philonthus reflexiventris Tichomirova, 1972: 164.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) pseudojaponicus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South). Philonthus oberti: Schillhammer, 2000: 131 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 78 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2898. Philonthus (Philonthus) oberti: Smetana, 2004: 647 (North, South); Shibata et al., 2006: 152.

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Fujian, Gansu, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East), Mongolia.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) ohizumi R. Dvořák

Philonthus ohizumi R. Dvořák, 1958: 136; Herman, 2001a: 2901.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) ohizumi: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 648 (South). Philonthus ohizumi: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 78 (South); Cho and Kim, 2003: 130 (South).

Distribution. Korea, Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) prolatus chonrima Hayashi

Philonthus prolatus chonrima Hayashi, 1993a: 74.

Korean records. Philonthus prolatus chonrima: original description (South); Herman, 2001a: 2921; Smetana, 2004: 648 (South).

Distribution. Korea.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) rectangulus Sharp

Philonthus rectangulus Sharp, 1874a: 42.

Philonthus bernhaueri Csiki, 1901: 104.

Philonthus tetragonocephalus Notman, 1924: 271.

Philonthus rufipennis Wüsthoff, 1936: 236 [homonym].

Philonthus mequignoni Jarrige, 1938: 206.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) rectangles: Yuh et al., 1985: 242 (South) [misspelling]. Philonthus (Philonthus) rectangulus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 649 (South). Philonthus rectangulus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 78 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2935; Cho et al., 2002: 38 (South); Cho and Kim, 2003: 130 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Hongkong, Jilin, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Yunnan), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East, West Siberia), Cosmopolitan.

 

Philonthus rotundicollis (Ménétriés)

Staphylinus rotundicollis Ménétriés, 1832: 145.

Philonthus scutatus Erichoson, 1840: 438.

Philonthus nigropolitus Bernhauer, 1916b: 26.

Philonthus inopinatus Smetana, 1963: 294.

Philonthus rotundicollis nigropolitus Bernhauer 1916b: 26.

Philonthus rotundicollis inopinatus Smetana 1963: 294.

Philonthus rotundicollis: Herman, 2001a: 2939.

Korean record. Philonthus rotundicollis: Schillhammer, 2003: 89 (North).

Distribution. Korea, China (Heilongjiang, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East), Palearctic region.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) sinuatocollis Motschulsky

Philonthus (Philonthus) sinuatocollis Motschulsky, 1860c: 121.

Korean record. Philonthus sinuatocollis: Schillhammer, 2003: 94 (North).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Heilongjiang, Shanxi), Russia (East Siberia, Far East), Mongolia.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) spadiceus Sharp

Philonthus spadiceus Sharp, 1889: 41; Herman, 2001a: 2961.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) spediceus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South) [misspelling]. Philonthus spadiceus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 79 (South); Cho et al., 2002: 39 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) spadiceus: Smetana, 2004: 650 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Shaanxi), Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) spinipes spinipes Sharp

Philonthus spinipes Sharp, 1874a: 39.

Kirschenblatia kabardensis Bolov and Kryzhanovskij, 1969: 515.

Kirschenblatia buchari Boháč, 1977: 20.

Korean records. Philonthus spinipes: Haku, 1936: 125 (South); Cho, 1957: 203; 1969: 198 (South); Kim, 1978: 50 (South); Kim and Nam, 1982 (South); Schülke and Uhlig, 1989: 247 (South); Schillhammer, 1999a: 58 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 79 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2963; Cho and Kim, 2003: 130 (South). Philonthus spini: Ishii, 1940: 43 (South) [misspelling]. Philonthus (Philonthus) spinipes: Yuh et al., 1985: 242 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) spinipes spinipes: Smetana, 2004: 650 (North, South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Beijing, Gansu, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Shandong, Shanghai), Japan, Russia (Far East), Taiwan, Europe.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) splendens splendens (Fabricius)

Staphylinus splendens Fabricius, 1793: 523.

Staphylinus niger O.F. Müller, 1764: 23.

Staphylinus sextus Schaeffer, 1766: 12.

Korean records. Philonthus splendens: Schillhammer, 2000: 141 (North); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 80 (South); Herman, 2001a: 2963. Philonthus (Philonthus) splendens splendens: Smetana, 2004: 650 (North).

Distribution. Korea, China (Jilin), Russia (East Siberia, West Siberia), Algeria, Iran, Morocco, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Europe.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) sublucanus Herman

Philonthus (Philonthus) sublucanus Herman, 2001b: 48 [replacement name].

Philonthus sericans Sharp, 1874a: 45 [homonym].

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) sericans: Yuh et al., 1985: 254 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South). Philonthus sericans: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 79 (South); Cho et al., 2002: 39 (South); Cho and Kim, 2003: 130 (South). Philonthus sublucanus: Herman, 2001a: 2969.

Distribution. Korea, China, Japan.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) tardus Kraatz

Philonthus tardus Kraatz, 1859: 84; Herman, 2001a: 2975.

Philonthus solidus Sharp, 1874a: 43.

Philonthus curtipennis Bernhauer, 1902a: 26.

Philonthus geminus var. inornatus Cameron, 1920b: 215.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) tardus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 650 (South). Philonthus tardus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 80 (South); Cho et al., 2002: 39 (South); Cho and Kim, 2003: 130 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Hongkong, Northern Territory, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Southwestern Territory, Zhejiang), Japan, Taiwan, Ceylon, East India, Afrotropical, Oriental region.

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) virgatus Sharp

Philonthus virgatus Sharp, 1889: 38; Herman, 2001a: 3001.

Philonthus nigrolineatus Bernhauer, 1913a: 130.

Philonthus ussuriensis Coiffait, 1974a: 202.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) virgatus: Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 652 (South). Philonthus virgatus: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 80 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Jilin, Liaoning), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East).

 

Philonthus (Philonthus) wuesthoffi Bernhauer

Philonthus wuesthoffi Bernhauer, 1939a: 98.

Philonthus duplicatus Tikhomirova, 1973a: 167 [homonym].

Philonthus fagelianus Tikhomirova, 1973b: 184 [replacement name].

Philonthus tuberculatus Coiffait, 1974a: 203.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) wuesthoffi: Yuh et al., 1985: 242 (North); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 652 (North, South); Shibata et al., 2006: 154. Philonthus wuesthoffi: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 80 (South); Herman, 2001a: 3004; Cho and Kim, 2003: 130 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Xinjiang), Japan, Russia (Far East).

 

Genus Phucobius Sharp, 1874a

 

Phucobius simulator Sharp

Phucobius simulator Sharp, 1874a: 35.

Korean records. Phucobius simulator: Kim, 1980: 199 (South); Yuh et al., 1985: 243 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 81 (South); Herman, 2001a: 3007; Smetana, 2004: 652 (South); Shibata et al., 2006: 154; Frank and Ahn, 2011: 35 (South); Li and Zhou, 2011: 682.

Distribution. Korea, China (Heilongjiang, Liaoning), Japan, Russia (Far East).

 

Genus Pseudohesperus Hayashi, 2008

 

Pseudohesperus rutiliventris (Sharp)

Philonthus rutiliventris Sharp, 1874a: 47; Herman, 2001a: 2949.

Pseudohesperus rutiliventris: Hayashi, 2008: 149.

Korean records. Philonthus (Philonthus) rutiliventris: Yuh et al., 1985: 242 (South); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Smetana, 2004: 649 (South); Shibata et al., 2006: 154. Philonthus rutiliventris: Cho and Ahn, 2001: 79 (South). Philonthus (Philonthus) rutiliventris: Smetana, 2004: 649 (South). Pseudohesperus rutiliventris: Hayashi, 2008: 149; Hromádka, 2010: 497; Li and Zhou, 2011: 708.

Distribution. Korea, China (Liaoning), Japan, Russia (East Siberia, Far East).

 

Genus Rabigus Mulsant and Rey, 1876

 

Rabigus inconstans (Sharp)

Philonthus inconstans Sharp, 1889: 40.

Korean records. Rabigus inconstans: Smetana, 2004: 652 (North, South). Rabigus brunnicollis: Yuh et al., 1985: 243 (North?); Kim et al., 1994: 142 (South); Cho and Ahn, 2001: 82 (South).

Distribution. Korea, China (Jilin, Liaoning, Shaanxi), Japan, Russia (Far East), Mongolia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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