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Platynectes hainanensis Nilsson 1998

  • 1. State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol and Institute of Entomology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China. zhuoyin _ jiang @ 126. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6825 - 4283
  • 2. Guangzhou Customs Technology Center, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, China;
  • 3. State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol and Institute of Entomology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China. fenglongjia @ aliyun. com; lssjfl @ mail. sysu. edu. cn; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2391 - 5038
  • 4. Kosmonautů 359, CZ- 460 05 Liberec, Czech Republic.

Description

Platynectes hainanensis Nilsson, 1998

(Figs 3D, 7A–B, 9A, 11B)

Platynectes hainanensis Nilsson, 1998: 110 (orig. descr.); Šťastný 2003: 246 (notes).

Type locality. “ China, Hainan, 30km E Maoyang, Wuzhi Shan Resort ”, ca. 18.9092N, 109.6776E, 700–800 m.

Type material. Holotype ♂, deposited in IAECAS.

Material examined. CHINA: Hainan: 1 ♀, Jianfengling Mt. (Five), 25.vi.1981, light trap, H. Rao leg. (SYSU); 5 ♂, 4 ♀, Limushan Mt., Limu Temple, 5.v.2011, S. Zhao leg. (SYSU); 6 ♂, 3 ♀, main peak of Limushan Mt., 6.v.2011, S. Zhao leg. (SYSU); 2 ♂, third and fifth divisions of Jianfengling Mt., 9.v.2011, S. Zhao leg. (SYSU); 6 ♂, 2 ♀, Changjiang County, Bawangling Mt., Bawang Stone Sea, 19.0814N, 109.1233E, 550 m, 22.v.2022, Z. Jiang leg. (SYSU).

Notes. Habitus and male genitalia are given in Figs 3D and 7A–B.

Collection details. Platynectes hainanensis was collected at stream bottoms among decaying leaves in Limushan Mt. (Hainan) (Fig. 9A).

Distribution. Known only from the Hainan Province, China (Fig. 11B).

Notes

Published as part of Jiang, Zhuo-Yin, Zhao, Shuang, Jia, Feng-Long & Šťastný, Jaroslav, 2023, Two new species of Platynectes Régimbart, 1879 from China with notes on other Chinese members of the genus, including a key to species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Agabinae), pp. 401-425 in Zootaxa 5227 (4) on page 409, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5227.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7518878

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
SYSU
Event date
1981-06-25 , 2011-05-05 , 2011-05-06 , 2011-05-09 , 2022-05-22
Verbatim event date
1981-06-25 , 2011-05-05 , 2011-05-06 , 2011-05-09 , 2022-05-22
Scientific name authorship
Nilsson
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Dytiscidae
Genus
Platynectes
Species
hainanensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Platynectes hainanensis Nilsson, 1998 sec. Jiang, Zhao, Jia & Šťastný, 2023

References

  • Nilsson, A. N. (1998) Dytiscidae: V. The genus Platynectes Regimbart in China, with a revision of the dissimilis - complex (Coleoptera). In: Jach, M. A. & Ji, L. (Eds.), Water beetles of China. Volume II. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Osterreich and Wiener Coleopterologenverein, Wien, pp. 107 - 121.
  • Stastny, J. (2003) Review of Platynectes subgen. Gueorguievtes Vazirani from Southeast Asia. In: Jach, M. A. & Ji, L. (Eds.), Water beetles of China. Vol. III. Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Osterreich and Wiener Coleopterologenverein, Wien, pp. 217 - 259.