Tetrabothrus japonicus Nakane

Yan, Zhu-Qi & Li, Li-Zhen, 2015, New species and additional records of Tetrabothrus Bernhauer from China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae), Zootaxa 4007 (2), pp. 276-282 : 278-279

Tetrabothrus japonicus Nakane

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Tetrabothrus janonicus Nakane, 1991: 111 .

Material examined. 3 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, 31 sex?, labeled ‘ CHINA: Guizhou Province, Xiaodanjiang (小丹江), Leigong Mt. (雷公山), alt. 650–700 m, 14.ix.2005, Li-Long Zhu leg.’; 1 ♂, 11 sex?, labeled ‘ CHINA: Guizhou Prov., Kaili City (凯里市), Fangxiang Village (方巷村), alt. 900 m, 18.ix.2005, Li-Long Zhu leg.’; 1 ♀, labeled ‘ CHINA: Zhejiang Prov., Qingyuan County (庆元县), Baishanzu (百山祖), alt. 1000 m, 25.v.2008, Bao-Ping Huang & Ying Yan leg.’; 1 ♀, also from Baishanzu, alt. 1100 m, 27.vi.2009, Zi-Wei Yin leg.’; 1 sex?, labeled ‘ CHINA: Hainan Province, Baoting A.R. (保亭自然保护区), Qixianling (七仙岭) 30.vii.2009, Zhu-Qing He leg.’; 1 sex? labeled ‘ CHINA: Anhui Prov., Yuexi County (岳西县), Yaoluoping N. R. (鹞落坪), on dead wood, alt. 1050 m, 17.vi.2013, Dai & Peng leg.’ (all SNUC).

Measurements. BL: 3.70–5.01; FBL: 2.18–2.57; HW: 0.77–0.89; PL: 0.76–0.90; PW: 0.77–0.90; EL: 0.89– 1.12; EW: 1.38–1.52; SL: 0.58–0.59

Distribution. China: Anhui, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guizhou ( Fig. 6 ).

Figures

FIGURE 3. Tetrabothrus japonicus. A Habitus B median lobe of aedeagus, in lateral view C median lobe of aedeagus, in ventral view D spermatheca E male tergite VIII F male sternite VIII G female tergite VIII. H female sternite Scales (mm): A = 1.0; B, C, D, E, F, G, H = 0.2

FIGURE 6. Distribution of Chinese Tetrabothrus species.