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Published: 2021-07-02
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Three new species of Rabigus Mulsant & Rey (Coleoptera, Staphylininae, Philonthina) from China

Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Rd., Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P. R. China. University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 19A Yuquan Rd., Shijingshan District, Beijing 100049, P. R. China.
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Rd., Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P. R. China. 2University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 19A Yuquan Rd., Shijingshan District, Beijing 100049, P. R. China.
Coleoptera Taxonomy rove beetles Staphylinidae

Abstract

The paper reports three new species of the genus Rabigus Mulsant & Rey from China, namely, Rabigus cuspus Fei & Zhou, sp. nov. from Sichuan, Rabigus sagittus Fei & Zhou, sp. nov. from Shanxi, Rabigus triquetrus Fei & Zhou, sp. nov. from Beijing and Shanxi. For all species included we provide color plates of general morphology and detailed aedeagus structures.

 

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