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Issue: Vol. 4425 No. 3: 31 May 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-05-31
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4425.3.6
Page range: 527–540
Abstract views: 39
PDF downloaded: 4

Seven new species of the Stenus cirrus group (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Sichuan, Southwest China

Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China.
Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China.
Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China.
Coleoptera Staphylinidae Stenus cirrus group new species China Sichuan

Abstract

Seven new species of the Stenus cirrus group collected from Sichuan, Southwest China are described: S. cariniventris Tang, Liu & Dong, sp. n., S. jiangrixini Tang, Liu & Dong, sp. n., S. lineatus Tang, Liu & Dong, sp. n., S. emeishanus Tang, Liu & Dong, sp. n., S. jiudingshanus Tang, Liu & Dong, sp. n., S. xichangensis Tang, Liu & Dong, sp. n., S. brevilineatus Tang, Liu & Dong, sp. n. The diagnostic characters of the new species are illustrated, and a key to species of the group from Sichuan Province is provided.

 

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