Stenus hui Tang & Puthz, 2009

Lv, Wei-Xiang, Zhao, Cai-Yun & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2018, One New Species of the Genus Stenus Latreille (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Hubei, China, Zootaxa 4459 (1), pp. 179-187 : 184-185

3. Stenus hui Tang & Puthz, 2009 .

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Tang & Puthz, 2009: 192 (Type locality: China: Shanxi, Taibai Shan above Houzhenzi , 1,300–1,700 m); Schülke & Smetana, 2015: 821 (Palaearctic catalog).

Material examined: 2 male, China: Hubei: Shennongjia County, Shennongding (31°44'N, 110°29'E), 2800-2900 m, 26.VII.1998, Jun- Jian He leg. (IZ-CAS).

Distribution. China (Shaanxi, Hubei).

Remarks. The species is also new to Hubei. The apical sclerotized area of aedeagus ( Figs. 5E & 6A ) is much larger and wider in the specimens from Hubei, China, and not the exactly same as what was reported based on the specimens from Shaanxi, China.

Figures

FIGURE 5. Stenus hui Tang & Puthz, 2009. A. habitus (dorsal view); B. forebody; C. elytra; D. abdomen; E. aedeagus; F. male sternite VIII; G. male sternite IX; H. male tergite IX-X; Scale bar = 0.2 mm.

FIGURE 6. Stenus hui Tang & Puthz, 2009. A. aedeagus; B. male sternite VIII; C. male sternite IX; D. male tergite IX-X; Scale bar = 0.2 mm.