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Metagyrinus sinensis

  • 1. Institute of Entomology, Life Science School, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, Guangdong, China.
  • 2. Department of Life Sciences (Insects), The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 5 BD, UK.

Description

Metagyrinus sinensis (Ochs, 1924)

Paragyrinus sinensis Ochs, 1924: 231 (original description).

Metagyrinus sinensis – Mazzoldi 1995: 165 (catalogue).

Material examined

CHINA – Guangxi • 2 ♀♀; 广西兴安县猫儿山 [Guangxi, Xing’an County, Maoershan Mout.]; 29 May 2010; 赵爽采 [Zhao Shuang leg.]; SYSU. – Guizhou • 1 ♂; 贵州, 江口梵净山 [Guizhou, Jiangkou County, Fanjingshan Mout.]; alt. 530 m; 15 Jul. 1988; 王书永采 [Wang Shuyong leg.]; IZCAS.

Distribution

Endemic to China (Fujian, Guangdong). New for Guangxi and Guizhou.

Notes

Published as part of Liang, Zulong, Angus, Robert B. & Jia, Fenglong, 2021, Three new species of Patrus Aubé with additional records of Gyrinidae from China (Coleoptera, Gyrinidae), pp. 1-39 in European Journal of Taxonomy 767 on page 18, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.767.1481, http://zenodo.org/record/5715526

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
IZCAS , SYSU
Event date
1988-07-15 , 2010-05-29
Verbatim event date
1988-07-15 , 2010-05-29
Scientific name authorship
Ochs
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Gyrinidae
Genus
Metagyrinus
Species
sinensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Metagyrinus sinensis (Ochs, 1924) sec. Liang, Angus & Jia, 2021

References

  • Ochs G. 1924. Uber neue und interessante Gyriniden aus dem British Museum in London. Entomologische Blatter 20: 228 - 244.
  • Mazzoldi P. 1995. Gyrinidae: Catalogue of Chinese Gyrinidae (Coleoptera). In: Jach M. A. & Ji L. (eds) Water beetles of China: 155 - 172. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Osterreich and Wiener Coleopterologenverein, Vienna.