Hesperosoma (Paramichrotus) miwai (Bernhauer, 1943)

Cai 1, Yu-Jie, Tang 1, Liang & Schillhammer 2, Harald, 2021, A review of the genus Hesperosoma Scheerpeltz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) of China, ZooKeys 1075, pp. 137-174 : 137

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1075.75799
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:72BC3720-940B-448A-9522-5CF226FDB5C6
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scientific name	Hesperosoma (Paramichrotus) miwai (Bernhauer, 1943)
status

Treatment

Figures 85-89 View Figures 85–89

Amichrotus miwai Bernhauer 1943: 177; Shibata 1976: 11

Hesperosoma miwai Hayashi 1993a: 290; Hayashi 2002: 177; Schillhammer 2009: 86

Hesperosoma (Hemihesperosoma) miwai Schillhammer, 2015: 125

Hesperosoma miwai nashanchiana Hayashi, 1993b: 123; Schillhammer 2009: 86

Hesperosoma sakoi Hayashi, 1993b: 124; Schillhammer 2009: 86

Material examined.

China - Taiwan • 1♂; Pingtung, Tai-wu , Pei-ta-wu-shan; 22°37'47"N, 120°45'32"E; alt. 1300 m; 10 Oct 2017; Chung leg.; SHNU GoogleMaps .

Measurements.

Male. BL: 10.73 mm, FL: 5.82 mm. HL: 1.62 mm, HW: 2.15 mm, EYL: 0.64 mm, TL: 0.79 mm, PL: 1.96 mm, PW: 1.77 mm, EL: 2.49 mm, EW: 2.41 mm. HW/HL: 1.33, TL/EYL: 1.23, PL/PW: 1.11, EL/EW: 1.03.

Distribution.

China (Taiwan).

Diagnosis.

Externally, the species is very similar to H. guizhouense , H. klapperichi and H. alexpuchneri , both in colouration and shape, but it differs mainly, in addition to the aedeagus (Figs 87-89 View Figures 85–89 ) and geography, by all tibiae being predominantly black.