On the subgenus Eurysunius Reitter of Türkiye X. Three new species from central northern Anatolia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae, Astenus)


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Zootaxa, vol.5653, no.4, pp.572-580, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5653 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2025
  • Doi Number: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.8
  • Journal Name: Zootaxa
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA), BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.572-580
  • Keywords: biodiversity, endemism, Eurysunius, fauna, new species, Rove beetles, taxonomy
  • Manisa Celal Bayar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Three species of the subgenus Eurysunius Reitter (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Paederinae, Astenus) from Türkiye are described and illustrated: Astenus koszela sp. nov. (Kastamonu province), A. sinopensis sp. nov. (Sinop province), and A. hatice sp. nov. (Tokat and Amasya province). The subgenus is now represented in Türkiye by 31 species, 30 of them are only known from the country. The distributions of these species in Türkiye are mapped.