Staphylinini genuini. 527 



A. Palpi maxlllarcs articulo 4-to 3-tio brcviore. 



a. Thorax apicem versus subangustalus, frontis 

 raargo anterior leviter produclus, antenuae 

 articulis 5 — 10 transversis Glenus. 



b. TJiorax basin versus angustatus, supra 



I latius distantes, antennae art. 1 — 6 



i'laevigatus, ) pilosellis Creophilus. 



\ ped.inlerm.l approximati, elytra thorace breviora, 



'. [ sutura imbricata Tliinopinus. 



fdense pubes-C art. 1 — 5 pilosellis, 6 — 10 transversis Emus. 



^ cens, anten.( filiformes, art. 3-tio longiore . . . Leistotropbus. 



B. Palpi max. art. 4-to 3-tio aequali aut longiore. 



a. Thorax lineis marginalibus lateralibus ante 



apicem conjunetis 

 a. Ligula apice emarginata, pedes intermedii 



plerumque parura distantes, abdomen breve, apice sub- 



I attenuatuni Staphylinus. 



\ . . ( filiformes, art. ult. interdum truncato, 



/approximati, S , , , . ,, , r\ 



'',.,,., l abdomen elongatum, parallelum . . Ucypus. 



' '■ \ art. Ultimo securiiorrai Fnyselops. 



ß. Ligula integra, palpi 



f filiformes, fe-r omnia niutica Philonthus. 



( mora ( antica et postica infra spinulosa . . Belonuchus. 



'articulo ultimo subulato Holisus. 



b. Thorax lineis marginalibus lateralibus apice 



aut uullo modo conjunetis. 



a. Abdominis segmenta ant. lateribus linea 

 profunda arcuata haud impressa, palpi 



^onines filiformes, max. art. 2 ultimis subaequalibus . Triacrus. 

 (labiales articulo tertio subsecuriformi Trigonopborus. 



ß. Abdominis segm. ant. lateribus linea pro- 

 funda impressa, palpi 



[ labiales articulo ultimo hemisphaerico Tympanophorus. 



1 , , „,.p /,., ^ .. 1. , (emarginata . Xantbopygus. 



< „,,„ f tenues, filif, Idilatati, ligula . f „, ., ., ' -^ 



J omnes iilii., \ . ,. . / (Simplex . . fhilothalpus. 



f ; tarsi antici ) . ,. ^ m • 



\ antennae \ isimplices riociopterus. 



' breves, subclavatac Brachydirus. 



