Six new species of micropterous <i>Paederus</i> (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) from China.

ABSTRACT: Six new species of the genus Paederus Fabricius, 1775 from China are described: P.chentangus sp. nov. (Xizang: Chentang), P.mirus sp. nov. (Xizang: Xiayadong), P.songi sp. nov. (Chongqing: Polaoxiang), P.trispinosus sp. nov. (Hubei: Houhe), P. (Harpopaederus) yeisp. nov. (Hubei: Cuijia'ao), and P.zhaoi sp. nov. (Zhejiang: Majian). A key to the micropterous Paederus species of mainland China is given.

SUBMITTER: Yang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11662204 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature