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Lendatus, a new genus of Xanthopygina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae) with description of three new species.


ABSTRACT: A new genus of Xanthopygina rove beetles is described here as Lendatus gen. nov. The new genus includes three new species: L. bolivianus sp. nov., described from Bolivia, L. philothalpiformis sp. nov. described from Costa Rica and Panama, and L. platys sp. nov. described from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Lendatus belongs to the Isanopus group of genera of Xanthopygina and can distinguished from all the genera based on the unique punctation on the pronotum and the long apical setae of the paramere. A key to the three species of Lendatus along with photographs and illustrations is provided for the identification of species.

SUBMITTER: Chatzimanolis S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6815202 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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<i>Lendatus</i>, a new genus of Xanthopygina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae) with description of three new species.

Chatzimanolis Stylianos S  

PeerJ 20191023


A new genus of Xanthopygina rove beetles is described here as <i>Lendatus</i> <b>gen. nov</b>. The new genus includes three new species: <i>L. bolivianus</i> <b>sp. nov.</b>, described from Bolivia, <i>L. philothalpiformis</i> <b>sp. nov.</b> described from Costa Rica and Panama, and <i>L. platys</i> <b>sp. nov.</b> described from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. <i>Lendatus</i> belongs to the <i>Isanopus</i> group of genera of Xanthopygina and can distinguished from all the genera based on  ...[more]

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