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Issue: Vol. 4147 No. 5: 8 Aug. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-08-08
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.5.9
Page range: 597–600
Abstract views: 70
PDF downloaded: 5

Endogean and cavernicolous beetles of the Balkans. XVI. A new, anophthalmous species of Neuraphes Thomson, 1859 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) from Albania

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Department of Forest Protection and Entomology, Kamýcká 1176, CZ-165 21 Praha 6-Suchdol, Czech Republic.
Regional Muzeum and Gallery in Česká Lípa, square Osvobození 297, 470 01 Česká Lípa, Czech Republic.
Coleoptera Staphylinidae Scydmaeninae Neuraphes Pararaphes new species taxonomy Albania Palaearctic region.

Abstract

Neuraphes (Pararaphes) anophthalmus sp. nov. of the tribe Glandulariini is described from Albania. The genus is for the first time recorded to include completely anophthalmous males. 

 

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