A new species of Metopiellus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae) from the northern Colombian Amazon.

ABSTRACT: The genus Metopiellus (Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae) is confirmed in Colombia with the description of Metopiellusguanano sp. nov. from the northern Amazon. Major diagnostic characters, a distributional map, and ecological data are given. Finally, a previous taxonomic key to Metopiellus is updated to include the new species.

SUBMITTER: Fiorentino G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9848935 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature