Original scientific paper

THE PSELAPHINAE (COLEOPTERA, STAPHYLINIDAE) OF DALMATIA IN THE COLLECTION OF DR. EDUARD KARAMAN OF THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, SPLIT, CROATIA

Guido Nonveiller ; The Croatian Natural History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia
Bože Kokan ; The Natural History Museum, Split, Croatia

Abstract

Authors describe the contents of Eduard Karaman's (1849 - 1923) collection, kept in Natural History Museum in Split. In the collection of subfamily Pselaphinae, 43 species (241 specimens) of 129 present species are from Dalmatia and mostly collected by E. Karaman himself. All Pselaphinae from Dalmatia revised are by Zora Karaman. Endemic species of Dalmatia and neighbouring areas are Trimium cavivolle, T. hopffgarteni, T. karamani, Tychobythinus cavifrons, Pygoxyon lathridiiforme and Pselaphus salonitanus. Endemic species of the Balkan are: Bryaxis dalmatinus and Tychus cordiger. One new species found by E. Karaman was named after him Trimium karamani.

Keywords

Coleoptera; Staphylinidae; Pselaphinae; faunistic lists; collections; Eduard Karaman; Dalmatia; Croatia

Hrčak ID:

284070

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/284070

Publication date:

31.1.2002.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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