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Platylomalus niponensis Lewis 1899

Description

Platylomalus niponensis (Lewis, 1899)

Lewis, 1899: 21 (Type locality: Japan; orig. comb.: Paromalus niponensis); Cooman, 1937: 142; Nakane, 1963: 69 (Platylomalus); Kryzhanovskij & Reichardt, 1976: 274; Mazur, 1984: 135 (catalogue); 1997: 183 (catalogue); Ôhara, 1994: 180 (redescription, figures, photos); 1999: 117; Löbl & Smetana, 2004: 75 (catalogue). Synonymy: Paromalus complanatus: Lewis, 1892a: 33 (wrong identification).

Paromalus niponicus (sic!): Lewis, 1915: 56 (Horisha).

Material examined. No collecting data: 2 females (Y. Miwa det.); CHINA: Hubei: 3 males, 8 females, Shennongjia, Jiuchonggangou, 1240 m, net screen, 1998. VII.18, Haisheng Zhou coll.; 1 male, 1 female, Shennongjia, Jiuchonggangou, 1240–1800 m, net screen, 1998. VII.18, Haisheng Zhou coll.; Sichuan: 13 males, 14 females, Baoxing, Ruobigou, 1600 m, dead maple, 2003. VIII.13, Jie Wu coll.; 3 males, 4 females, Baoxing, Qingshangou, 1900 m, dead wood, 2003. VIII.6, Jie Wu coll.

Distribution. China (Hubei, Sichuan, Taiwan); Japan.

Notes

Published as part of Zhang, Ye-Jun & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2007, Taxonomy of the tribe Paromalini Reitter (Coleoptera: Histeridae, Dendrophilinae) from China, pp. 1-40 in Zootaxa 1544 on page 18, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.177968

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Lewis
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Histeridae
Genus
Platylomalus
Species
niponensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Platylomalus niponensis Lewis, 1899 sec. Zhang & Zhou, 2007

References

  • Lewis, G. (1899) On new species of Histeridae and notices of others. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (7) 4, 1 - 29.
  • Cooman, A. (1937) Etude sur les genres Paromalus Er. et Eulomalus n. g. (Col. Histeridae). Avec descriptions d'especes nouvelles. Notes d'Entomoligie Chinoise, 4, 89 - 167.
  • Nakane, T. (1963) Histeridae. In: Nakane, T., Ohbayashi, K., Nomura, S. & Kurosawa, Y. (Eds.), Iconographia Insectorum Japonicorum Colore naturali edita, Vol. 2 (Coleoptera). Hokuryukan, Tokyo, pp. 67 - 70, pls. 34 - 35.
  • Kryzhanovskij, O. L & Reichardt, A. N. (1976) Zhuki nadsemeystva Histeroidea (semeystva Sphaeritidae, Histeridae, Synteliidae). In: Fauna SSSR. Zhestkokrylye. V. vyp. 4. Nauka, Leningrad, 434 pp.
  • Mazur, S. (1984) A world catalogue of Histeridae. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne, 54 (3 - 4), 1 - 376.
  • Ohara, M. (1994) A revision of the superfamily Histeroidea of Japan (Coleoptera). Insecta Matsumurana, N. S., 51, 1 - 283.
  • Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (2004) Superfamily Histeroidea Gyllenhal, 1808. In: Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 2, Hydrophiloidea-Histeroidea-Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, pp. 68 - 102.
  • Lewis, G. (1892 a) On some Japanese Paromalus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (6) 9, 32 - 39.
  • Lewis, G. (1915) On new species of Histeridae and notices of others. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (8) 16, 54 - 56.