Othius punctulatus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Staphyliniformia
Superfamilia: Staphylinoidea

Familia: Staphylinidae
Subfamilia: Staphylininae
Tribus: Othiini
Genus: Othius
Species: Othius punctulatus
Name

Othius punctulatus (Goeze, 1777: 730)

Type locality: Not cited.

Synonymy

Staphylinus punctulatus Goeze, 1777: 730
Staphylinus fulvopterus Geoffroy, 1785: 167
Paederus fulvipennis Fabricius, 1793: 537
Staphylinus ustulatus Gravenhorst, 1802: 46
Staphylinus fulminans Gravenhorst, 1802: 47
Staphylinus deceptivus Cuvier, 1833: 196
Othius donisthorpei Chitty, 1903: 151 (aberration of fulvipennis; Nomen nudum (Articles 1.3.4, 45.5))
Othius ibericus Coiffait, 1956: 39

Native distribution areas

Europe, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Canary Is., Turkey, Georgia, Armenia+, Russia (European), Ukraine.
References
Primary references

Goeze, J.A.E. 1777. Entomologische Beiträge zu des Ritter Linné. 12. Augabe der Natur-systems. Vol. 1. Leipzig, xiv + 736 pp. [original description: p. 730]

Additional references

Assing, V. 2015. A revision of Othiini. XIX. Two new species of Othius, the first record of the genus from Vietnam, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Linzer biologische Beiträge 47(2): 1235–1250. Full article (PDF). Reference page. [material: p. 1238]
Assing, V. 2018. A revision of Othiini. XX. Two new species of Othius, the first record of the genus from Myanmar, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Linzer biologische Beiträge 50(1): 25–40. PDF Reference page. [material: p. 30]
Assing, V. 2019. A revision of Othiini. XXI. Seven new species, a new synonymy, and additional records, with a review of the Othius fauna of Georgia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Acta Musei Moraviae, scientiae biologicae 104(1): 45–73. PDF Open access Reference page. [material, comment: p. 50]