Check List 9(2): 450-451, doi: 10.15560/9.2.450
First record of Bledius caribbeanus Blackwelder, 1943 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae) from Brazil and distributional extension of B. hermani Caron and Ribeiro- Costa, 2007
expand article infoLeonardo C. Rosa‡, Edilson Caron§, Leandro Sousa-Souto‡
‡ Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil§ Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil

Corresponding author: Leonardo Rosa ( leonardo.rosa@rocketmail.com )

© 2017 Leonardo Rosa, Edilson Caron, Leandro Sousa-Souto.
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Citation: Rosa L, Caron E, Sousa-Souto L (2013) First record of Bledius caribbeanus Blackwelder, 1943 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae) from Brazil and distributional extension of B. hermani Caron and Ribeiro- Costa, 2007. Check List 9(2): 450-451. https://doi.org/10.15560/9.2.450
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Abstract
Two species of Bledius Leach, 1819 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Oxytelinae) are recorded for northeastern Brazilian coast. The occurrence of B. caribbeanus Blackwelder, 1943 is reported for the first time in Brazil and the geographical distribution of B. hermani Caron and Ribeiro-Costa, 2007 is extended.
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