Pseudophanias spinitarsis Yin, Coulon & Bekchiev, 2015

Inoue, Shota, Nomura, Shuhei & Yin, Zi-Wei, 2020, Three new species of Pseudophanias Raffray from Japan and Taiwan Island, and synonymy of Chandleriella Hlavac with Pseudophanias (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae), ZooKeys 987, pp. 135-156 : 135

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.987.53648
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:861F9C14-6E6D-4222-A41F-FC56F978C2E8
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9DA3D789-CFE9-5891-9A60-49816A3B1A2A
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scientific name	Pseudophanias spinitarsis Yin, Coulon & Bekchiev, 2015
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Treatment

Pseudophanias spinitarsis Yin, Coulon & Bekchiev, 2015: 447.

Diagnosis.

This species is readily distinguished from other members of Pseudophanias by a combination of the following character states: Body length over 3 mm; antennal club formed by apical 4 antennomeres; antennomeres each distinctly elongate; antennomeres 8 angularly expanded laterally, 9 triangularly expanded in male; pronotal disc with conical spine; profemora concave at basal third, with bunch of thick setae; protarsomeres 2 and 3, and mesotarsomere 2 each spinose; aedeagus symmetrical, with median lobe greatly extended ventrally (Yin, Coulon and Bekchiev 2015).