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Revision of genus Pericalus from China, with descriptions of four new species (Carabidae, Lebiini, Pericalina).

ABSTRACT: Nine taxa of the genus Pericalus Macleay from China are revised, with four new species described: Pericalus gibbosussp. n. (type locality: Putao, Myanmar; one paratype from Mêdog, Xizang), Pericalus eleganssp. n. (type locality: Mêdog, Xizang), Pericalus acutidenssp. n. (type locality: Longchuan, Yunnan), and Pericalus obscuratussp. n. (type locality: Fanjingshan, Guizhou). Four taxa are newly recorded from China: Pericalus ornatus ornatus Schmidt-Göbel (Yunnan, Hainan), P. obtusipennis Fedorenko (Yunnan), P. amplus Andrewes (Yunnan), and P. dux Andrewes (Yunnan). Pericalus formosanus Dupuis is newly ranked as a subspecies of P. ornatus Schmidt-Göbel. An improved key to world species of the subgenus Pericalus is provided, along with distribution maps and images of habitus and male and female genitalia for all Chinese species.

SUBMITTER: Shi H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5962634 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Revision of genus <i>Pericalus</i> from China, with descriptions of four new species (Carabidae, Lebiini, Pericalina).

Shi Hongliang H   Liang Hongbin H  

ZooKeys 20180514 758

Nine taxa of the genus <i>Pericalus</i> Macleay from China are revised, with four new species described: <i>Pericalus gibbosus</i><b>sp. n.</b> (type locality: Putao, Myanmar; one paratype from Mêdog, Xizang), <i>Pericalus elegans</i><b>sp. n.</b> (type locality: Mêdog, Xizang), <i>Pericalus acutidens</i><b>sp. n.</b> (type locality: Longchuan, Yunnan), and <i>Pericalus obscuratus</i><b>sp. n.</b> (type locality: Fanjingshan, Guizhou). Four taxa are newly recorded from China: <i>Pericalus ornatu  ...[more]

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