Revision of Korean species of the genus Batriscenellus Jeannel (Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae, Batrisitae) with description of one new species

By

Kang, Jun-Young
Park, Sun-Jae
Kim, A Young
Park, Jong-Seok

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2021

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1033

Pages

159--171

Subjects

Batrisini , Biodiversity , Biogeography , Rove beetles , systematics , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1033.59558

 

Abstract

The genusBatriscenellusJeannel, 1958 (type species:Batrisus fragilisSharp) includes 35 species and is known from South Korea, China, Japan, Russia, and India. Three species,B. vicarius,B. auritus, andB. orientalishave been documented from the Korean Peninsula. One additional species,Batriscenellus koreanussp. nov., is described as new. Redescriptions of the Korean species, a species key, illustration of habitus, and diagnostic characters are provided.