Xotidium Löbl, 1992

Löbl, Ivan, 2011, On the Scaphisomatini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scaphidiinae) of the Philippines, II, Revue suisse de Zoologie 118 (4), pp. 695-721 : 718-720

Xotidium Löbl, 1992

The genus is distinctive by having two-segmented labial palpi. It comprises five species known at present only from Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Himalaya, and Queensland. FIGS 47-55

(47-51) Scaphobaeocera werneri sp. n., contours of antennomeres VII to XI (47); aedeagus in dorsal and lateral views, internal sac (49, 51) enlarged. Scale bars = 0.1 mm for figs 47, 48, 50; scale bar = 0.05 mm for figs 49, 51. (52-55) Xotidium tubuliferum sp. n., aedeagus in dorsal and lateral views (52, 55), apical, tubular part of internal sac (53), apical part of aedeagus with extruded basal portion of internal sac (54). Scale bars = 0.2 mm for figs 52, 55; scale bar 0.1 mm for figs 53, 54.

An additional species is present within the examined material from the Philippines and described below.