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Eudesis tenuissima sp. n. on Italian Peninsula (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae)

Museum of Natural History; University of Wrocław; Sienkiewicza 21; 50-335 Wrocław; Poland
Coleoptera Scydmaenini Palaearctic subterranean new species

Abstract

Eudesis Reitter is a Mediterranean endogean endemic genus comprising four species known to occur on Sardinia, and one in the coastal region of Spain. The first species found in continental Italy is described, Eudesis tenuissima sp. n., and compared with remaining members of the genus.

 

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