Two new species of the genus Epuraea Erichson, 1843 from China (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae, Epuraeinae)

By

Zhao, Mengjiao
Huang, Min.
Yang, Xingke.
Kirejtshuk, Alexander G, 1952-

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

445

Pages

107-115

Subjects

China , Coleoptera , Epuraea , Micruria , new species , Nitidulidae , Sichuan

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.445.7163

 

Abstract

Two new species belonging to the consobrina-group of the subgenus Micruria Reitter, 1875 (genus Epuraea Erichson, 1843), E. (M.) lanuginosasp. n. and E. (M.) pulliginissp. n., found in Sichuan Province, China, are described. Pictures and details of structures important for diagnostics of the new species, including external characters and genitalia are given.