Nazeris tangi Hu, Li & Zhao, 2008

Gao, Zhuo-Qun, Da, Wa & Hu, Jia-Yao, 2023, The Nazeris fauna in Xizang, China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae), Zootaxa 5369 (1), pp. 131-145 : 143

Nazeris tangi Hu, Li & Zhao, 2008

Fig. 10B

Nazeris tangi Hu, Li & Zhao, 2008: 90 ; Hu & Pan, 2018: 147.

Additional material examined. 5 males, 4 females, ‘ China: Xizang, Nyingchi City, Tongmai Town, pass nr. 102 Tunnel , 30°04′15″N, 95°08′07″E, 2150–2400 m, 11.vii.2021, Peng, Yin & Zhang. (ƱAEdz9 102 KDz) ’; 6 males, 5 females, same data except ‘pass nr. Yigong Tea Farm , 30°10′14″N, 94°55′51″E, 2200–2400 m. (ƱAEḩǐẩĖƂ AEÑŘū)’ ( SNUC) .

Comment. The species is similar to N. motuensis in general appearance, but can be separated by the wide and shallow posterior excision of male sternite VII ( Hu et al. 2008: 92, Fig. 8 ), and the expanded apex of dorso-lateral apophyses of aedeagus in lateral view ( Hu et al. 2008: 92, Fig. 11).

Distribution and habitat data. The species is known from Nyingchi and Bomi in eastern Xizang ( Fig. 10B ). The specimen was collected by sifting leaf litter at altitudes of 2040–3000 m.

Figures

FIGURE 8. Nazeris gyirongensis sp. n. A male sternite VII; B male sternite VIII; C, D aedeagus in ventral view; E, F aedeagus in lateral view. Scale bars: 0.5 mm.

FIGURE 10. Map showing the distribution of Nazeris in Xizang A—N. motuensis; B—N. tangi; C—N. xizangensis; D—N. zhujianqingi; E—N. biwenxuani; F—N. zhifeii; G—N. mirabilis; H—N. dinggyensis; I—N. jifuensis; J—N. wenxuani; K—N. gladius; L—N. gyirongensis; M—N. yadongensis.