V. Assing, THE TYPES OF SOME SPECIES OF LATHROBIUM GRAVENHORST AND OF XANTHOLINUS-SEJUGATUS BENICK,G. (COLEOPTERA, STAPHYLINIDAE), Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 102(4), 1995, pp. 961-968
An examination of the types of Lathrobium microps L. Benick, L. patris
G. Benick, L. dilutum Erichson, L. longulum Gravenhorst, Xantholinus
sejugatus G. Benick and X. longiventris Heer yielded the following syn
onymies: Lathrobium dilutum Er. = L. microps L. Benick syn. n., L. lon
gulum Grav. = L. patris G. Benick syn. n. and Xantholinus longiventris
Heer = X. sejugatus G. Benick syn. n. Lectotypes are designated for L
. dilutum Er., L. longulum Grav. and X. longiventris Heer. The male se
xual characters of L. longulum Grav. and the female terminalia of L. p
allidum Nordm, and L. dilutum Er. are figured.