A Revision of the New Zealand Species of the Genus Sagola Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae), by J.-S. Park and C. E. Carlton. 156pp.
Abstract:
The pselaphine genus Sagola Sharp (type species: Sagola misella Sharp) comprises 143 species occurring in the New Zealand region and divided among 31 species-groups. Ninety-five species are described as new herein: Sagola coromandelensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola northlandensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola taranakiensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola kuscheli Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola newtoni Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola thorpei Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola dugdalei Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola thayerae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola hunuaensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola waikatoensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola gisbornensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola weiri Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola brookesi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola waipouaensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola brouni Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola plentyensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola crawi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola earlyi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola embersoni Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola mayae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola ranatungae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola baylessae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola tekoauensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola ferroi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola fairburni Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola baiknami Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola watti Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola butcherae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola taupoensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola nunni Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola sunsookae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola choeunae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola keejeongi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola ramsayi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola poortmani Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola unuwhaoensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola helmorei Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola wellingtonensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola marlboroughensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola walkerae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola lescheni Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola gourlayi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola chathamensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola pittensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola chandleri Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola threekingsensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola gimmeli Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola sokolovi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola townsendi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola wairarapaensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola clarkei Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola solodovnikovi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola kahurangiensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola bullerensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola canterburyensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola gilae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola tishechkini Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola owensae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola pecki Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola muirae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola lewisensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola aucklandensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola tararuaensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola murchisonensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola fiordlandensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola hunterensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola humpridgensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola clunieae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola turretensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola otagoensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola southlandensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola huvali Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola tennysonensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola moehauensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola horokakaensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola marrisi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola boothi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola prowellae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola mackenziensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola sheldoni Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola mercuryensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola cuvierensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola buckleyi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola brumfieldi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola otteai Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola boudreauxae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola taegyui Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola hanae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola gyudongi Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola egmontensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola boonei Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola stewartensis Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola jeongnamae Park and Carlton, new species; Sagola flemingensis Park and Carlton, new species; and Sagola snaresensis Park and Carlton, new species. Sixty-seven species are synonymized: Sagola cilipes Broun under Sagola hirtalis Broun; Sagola basalis Broun and Sagola indiscreta Broun under Sagola convexa Broun; Sagola puncticeps Broun under Sagola rugifrons Broun; Sagola robusta Broun under Sagola pulchra Broun; Sagola brevicornis Raffray, Sagola concolorata Broun, Sagola fovealis Broun, Sagola insolens Broun, Sagola punctata Broun, Sagola rectipes Broun, and Sagola rotundiceps Broun under Sagola parva Sharp; Sagola elevata Broun under Sagola denticollis Broun; Sagola crassulipes Broun under Sagola sulcator Broun; Sagola brevifossa Broun and Sagola subcuneata Broun under Sagola rustica Broun; Sagola clavatella Broun, Sagola grata Broun, and Sagola posticalis Broun under Sagola sharpi Raffray; Sagola occipitalis Broun under Sagola spiniventris Broun; Sagola fasciculata Broun under Sagola strialis Broun; Sagola dickensis Broun and Sagola suturalis Broun under Sagola anisarthra Broun; Sagola unicalis Broun under Sagola socia Broun; Sagola brevitarsis Broun, Sagola citima Broun, Sagola cognata Broun, Sagola diversa Broun, and Sagola parallela Broun under Sagola excavata Broun; Sagola electa Broun, Sagola fulvipennis Broun, and Sagola macronyx Broun under Sagola notabilis Broun; Sagola bifoveiceps Broun, Sagola biimpressa Broun, and Sagola nitida Broun under Sagola monstrosa Reitter; Sagola foveiventris Broun under S. misella Sharp; Sagola acuminata Broun, Sagola disparata Broun, Sagola fuscipalpis Broun, Sagola rufescens Broun, and Sagola striatifrons Broun under Sagola prisca Sharp; Sagola elongata Broun, Sagola longipes Broun, Sagola mimica Broun, and Sagola ruficeps Broun under Sagola major Sharp; Sagola sobrina Broun under Sagola insignis Broun; Sagola distorta Broun under Sagola hectorii Broun; Sagola brevisternis Broun, Sagola confusa Broun, Sagola frontalis Raffray, Sagola fulva Broun, Sagola halli Broun, Sagola immota Broun, Sagola laetula Broun, Sagola laminata Broun, Sagola latula Broun, Sagola lawsoni Broun, and Sagola osculans Broun under Sagola bipunctata Broun; Sagola aemula Broun, Sagola affinis Broun, Sagola bipuncticeps Broun, Sagola cordiceps Broun, and Sagola remixta Broun under Sagola robustula Broun; Sagola bilobata Broun, Sagola fagicola Broun, Sagola minuscula Broun, and Sagola pallidula Broun under Sagola genalis Broun new synonymies. We also designate lectotypes for Sagola terricola Broun, S. rugifrons Broun, Sagola valida Broun, Sagola arboricola Broun, S. notabilis Broun, S. misella Sharp, S. prisca Sharp, Sagola eminens Broun, S. robustula Broun, and Sagola pertinax Broun. Keys, habitus photographs, and line drawings of diagnostic characters for each species are provided.