Tribe Brachyglutini Raffray, 1904b Subtribe Baradina O. Park, 1951 0172. Euphalepsus Reitter, 1883a: 378 Type species: Euphalepsus globipennis Reitter, 1883 Barada Raffray, 1891: 314 [synonymized by Chandler 2000: 171] Type species: Barada mucronata Raffray, 1891 Tetrasemus Jeannel, 1962b: 386 [synonymized by Chandler 2000: 171] Type species: Tetrasemus delamarei Jeannel, 1962 27 species are known from and are restricted to Central and South America. Characters/Description: Raffray 1904a: 13 (characters in key), 117 (characters in key as Barada); Raffray 1908a: 141 (characters in key), 183 (characters), 198 (characters in key as Barada), 255 (characters as Barada); O. Park 1942: 215 (characters in key), 123 (characters in key as Barada), 253 (characters); O. Park 1944: 248 (characters in key); Chandler 2002: 53 (characters in key). Key: Reitter 1883a: 380 (some species of Central and South America); Reitter 1888: 240 (some species of the genus); Raffray 1904a: 61 (species group); O. Park 1933: 566 (species of the genus); O. Park 1942: 253–256 (groups of species and species); O. Park 1944: 251 (Mexican species). Distribution. Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama. South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina. 0173. Phalespoides Raffray, 1890b: 116 Type species: Euphalepsus punctatissimus Reitter, 1888 Phalepsoides Raffray, 1904a: 104 [synonymized by Newton & Chandler 1989: 39] Type species: Euphalepsus punctatissimus Reitter, 1888 4 species are known from and are restricted to South America. Characters/Description: Raffray 1904a: 13 (characters in key as Phalepsoides); Raffray 1908a: 140 (characters in key as Phalepsoides), 184 (characters as Phalepsoides); O. Park 1942: 215 (characters in key as Phalepsoides), 259 (characters as Phalepsoides). Distribution. South America: Brazil.

Published as part of Asenjo, Angélico, Irmler, Ulrich, Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Fierros-López, Hugo Eduardo & Vieira, Juliana S., 2019, Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Latin America: synopsis, annotated catalog, diversity and distribution, pp. 1-406 in Zootaxa 4621 (1) on pages 56-57, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4621.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3257228