Lomechusoides

Jászay, Tomáš & Hlaváč, Peter, 2013, A taxonomic revision of the myrmecophilous genus Lomechusoides Tottenham, 1939 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) Part I. Redescription of the genus, definition of species groups and the revision of the amurensis Wasmann 1897 species group, Zootaxa 3683 (1), pp. 65-81 : 69

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3683.1.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AC8FFCCA-001C-4B3E-876B-07F5A3B2405D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5243577

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C6421214-A410-FFE4-FF5A-D9D9FA39F806

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scientific name

Lomechusoides
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Key to the species groups of the genus Lomechusoides View in CoL

1 Apical half of femora with a bunch of dense and long setae ( Fig. 10 View FIGURES 7 – 13. L )............................................ 2

- Apical half of femora with normal setation (setae not longer than one fourth of width of femora) or in whole glabrous, lacking any setation.......................................................................................... 3

2 Setae on posterior margin of elytra directed towards posterior corners of elytra ( Fig. 13 View FIGURES 7 – 13. L ), pronotum more rectangular, anterior margin with uneven microsculpture.................................................. species group L. strumosus View in CoL

- Setae on posterior margin of elytra in internal, sutural half directed against each other and in external half directed towards posterior corners of elytra ( Fig. 14 View FIGURES 14 – 20. L ), pronotum trapezoidal with broadly rounded anterior corners, pronotum in anterior fifth matt, with strong microsculpture..................................................... species group L. amurensis View in CoL

3 Setae on posterior margin of elytra directed towards posterior corners of elytra, pronotum and elytra lacking macrosetae..................................................................................... species group L. straneoi View in CoL

- Setae on posterior margin of elytra in internal, sutural half directed against each other and in external half directed towards posterior corners of elytra, pronotum and elytra with macrosetae...............................species group L. minor View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

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