Five new species of the Stenus indubius group (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from China

By

Tang, Liang
Li, Lizhen

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2012

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

165

Pages

1-20

Subjects

China , Coleoptera , identification key , new species , Staphylinidae , Stenus indubius group

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.165.1773

 

Abstract

Five new species of the Stenus indubius group from China are described: S. cangshanus sp. n. from Yunnan Province, S. hewenjiae sp. n. from Sichuan Province, S. taiyangshanus sp. n. from Guangdong Province, S. yinziweii sp. n. and S. zhaiyanbini sp. n. from Guizhou Province. Diagnostic characters are illustrated and a key to the species of this group from the Chinese mainland is provided.