The genus Scaphidium Olivier in East China (Coleoptera,Staphylinidae, Scaphidiinae) |
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Authors: | Liang Tang Li-Zhen Li Wen-Jia He |
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Affiliation: | 1.Department of Biology, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, Building 1-323, Shanghai, 200234 P. R. China |
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Abstract: | A review of 21 species of Scaphidium Olivier from East China is presented, including 6 new species: S. jinmingisp. n. (Zhejiang, Anhui, Chongqing), S. crypticumsp. n. (Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangxi), S. varifasciatumsp. n. (Zhejiang, An’hui), S. robustumsp. n. (Fujian, Guizhou, Chongqing, Guangxi, Yunnan), S. connexumsp. n. (Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangxi), and S. bayibinisp. n. (An’hui). New province records for S. comes Löbl, S. grande Gestro, S. sauteri Miwa & Mitono, S. formosanum Pic, S. carinense Achard, S. sinense Pic, S. delatouchei Achard, S. biwenxuani He, Tang & Li, S. klapperichi Pic, S. stigmatinotum Löbl, S. wuyongxiangi He, Tang & Li, and S. direptum Tang & Li as well as some biological notes are reported. Habitus and diagnostic characters of all species are photographed and a key to Scaphidium species of East China is provided. |
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Keywords: | Coleoptera Staphylinidae Scaphidiinae Scaphidium new species East China |
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