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Issue: Vol. 4472 No. 2: 10 Sept. 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-09-10
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4472.2.4
Page range: 298–306
Abstract views: 54
PDF downloaded: 6

Three new species of the Stenus cephalotes group fom Zhejiang, East China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)

Department of Biology, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, 1st Educational Building 323 Room, Shanghai, 200234 P. R. China.
Department of Biology, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, 1st Educational Building 323 Room, Shanghai, 200234 P. R. China.
Coleoptera Staphylinidae Stenus cephalotes group new species China

Abstract

Three new species of the Stenus cephalotes group from Zhejiang, East China are described: S. qingliangfengus Tang & Jiang, sp. n., S. communicatus Tang & Jiang, sp. n. and S. fengyangshanus Tang & Jiang, sp. n. The diagnostic characters of the new species are illustrated and a key to species of the group from Zhejiang is provided.

 

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