Abstract
In the study, a new species of the genus Sunius Stephens (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae) is described and illustrated from Bursa province in northwestern Turkey, and distinguished from related congeners: Sunius uludagicus sp. nov. The species number of the genus is now reached 43 species in Turkey, 39 of them are apparently endemic to Anatolia.
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