Taxonomy on Quedius euryalus group (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini: Quediina) from China with description of eight new species
Cai, Yan-Peng
Zhao, Zong-Yi
Zhou, Hong-Zhang
Zootaxa
2015
2015-06-08
3966
1
1
70
4R2WW
Smetana, 1999
Smetana Most
1999
[151,709,1189,1215]
Insecta
Staphylinidae
Quedius
Animalia
Coleoptera
63
64
Arthropoda
species
wrasei
Microsaurus
( Figs. 22, 22-1) Smetana, 1999a: 226( Quedius; subgenus Microsaurus; Typelocality: China, Sichuan, Daxue Shan, Hailuogou Glacier Park Camp 1); Herman, 2001: 3296(world catalog); Smetana, 2001a: 201(key to species from China); Smetana, 2001b: 182( China( Sichuan)); Smetana, 2004a: 662(catalog for Palaearctic region).
Material examined. CHINA: SichuanProvince: 1 ♂, Luding County, Moxi Township, Changheba, 3100 m, 16. V. 2009, coll. Jing Liand Hui Zhai; 1 ♂, Baoxing County, Longdong Township, Ganyanggou, 2050 m, 9–12. VIII. 2003, coll. Xiaodong Yu.
Measurements.BL = 12.1 mm, BW = 2.5 mm, MHWL = 7.4 mm, HL/PL/EL/MHWL = 1.00: 1.42: 1.71: 5.05, HW/PW/EW/AW = 1.00: 1.42: 1.62: 1.45, HW/HL = 1.07, HEL/HTL = 1.58, PW/PL = 1.07, EW/EL = 1.01, ESL/EL = 0.58. Hind wings.Male with hind wings fully developed, MHWL/BL = 0.61. Female not examined.
Remarks. Q. wraseiSmetanabelongs to the lineage comprised of Q. arcus sp. nov., Q. bernhauerianusKorge, Q. subwrasei sp. nov.and Q. wraseiSmetanawithin euryalusgroup. It is most similar to Q. subwrasei sp. nov.in both appearance and male genitalia. The distinguishment refers to the diagnosis of subwrasei sp. nov..
Distribution. China( Sichuan).
2009-05-16
Jing Li & Hui Zhai
China
Luding County
3100
Changheba
Moxi Township
63
64
1
1
Sichuan
2003-08-09
2003-08-12
2003-08-09
Xiaodong Yu.
China
Baoxing County
2050
Ganyanggou
Longdong Township
63
64
1
1
Sichuan