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Issue: Vol. 4044 No. 4: 20 Nov. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-11-20
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4044.4.8
Page range: 585–595
Abstract views: 48
PDF downloaded: 4

Six new species of Triomicrus Sharp from southern China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)

Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China
Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China
Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China
Coleoptera Staphylinidae Pselaphinae Brachyglutini taxonomy Triomicrus new species southern China

Abstract

Seven species of the genus Triomicrus Sharp are recognized in southern China, six of them are described as new: T. acutus  and T. nanlingensis Shen & Yin, sp. n. (Guangdong), T. pinnatus Shen & Yin, sp. n. (Guangdong and Hunan), T. cochlis Shen & Yin, sp. n. (Guangdong, Hunan and Guangxi), and T. cavus Shen & Yin, sp. n. and T. longus Shen & Yin, sp. n. (Guangxi). A key for the identification of Triomicrus in southern China is presented.