Published December 31, 2015 | Version v1
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Lathrobium baishanzuense Peng & Li 2012

Description

Lathrobium baishanzuense Peng & Li, 2012

(Figs 1 A–C)

Material studied. China: Zhejiang: 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, Qingyuan County, Baishanzu Natural Reserve, 27°45'14''N 119°11'55''E, 1560–1750 m, 01.V.2014, Peng, Song, Yan & Yu leg. (SNUC); 3 ♀♀, Qingyuan County, Baishanzu Natural Reserve, 27°45'26''N 119°12'08''E, 1730 m, 02.V.2014, Peng, Song, Yan & Yu leg. (SNUC).

Comment. The original description is based on two males. The previously unknown female sexual characters are as follows: posterior margin of tergite VIII (Fig. 1 A) convex; posterior margin of sternite VIII (Fig. 1 B) convex; female tergite IX (Fig. 1 C) with long antero-median portion and slender postero-lateral processes; female tergite X approximately 0.6 times as long as antero-median portion of tergite IX. For illustrations of the habitus and the male sexual characters see Peng et al. (2012a).

Notes

Published as part of Peng, Zhong, Li, Qi-Li, Shen, Liang & Gu, Fu-Kang, 2015, On the Lathrobium fauna of the Donggong Mountains, eastern China, pp. 245-263 in Zootaxa 3905 (2) on page 246, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3905.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/245085

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Lathrobium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Peng & Li
Species
baishanzuense
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lathrobium baishanzuense Peng, 2012 sec. Peng, Li, Shen & Gu, 2015

References

  • Peng, Z., Li, L. Z. & Zhao, M. J. (2012 a) Five new apterous species of the genus Lathrobium Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae) from the Baishanzu Natural Reserve, East China. Zookeys, 251, 69 - 81. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 251.3953