On Scaphidium grande-complex (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scaphidiinae)

The Scaphidium grande-complex is defined and six new species of the complex are described: S. longum sp. n. from Hainan Province, S. spinatum sp. n., from Anhui Province, S. laxum sp. n. and S. inflexitibiale sp. n. from Yunnan Province, S. reni sp. n., from Guizhou Province, and S. liui sp. n., fro...

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Main Authors: Liang Tang, Li-Zhen Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2010-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2194
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Summary:The Scaphidium grande-complex is defined and six new species of the complex are described: S. longum sp. n. from Hainan Province, S. spinatum sp. n., from Anhui Province, S. laxum sp. n. and S. inflexitibiale sp. n. from Yunnan Province, S. reni sp. n., from Guizhou Province, and S. liui sp. n., from Xizang Autonomous Region. Their diagnostic characters are illustrated and a key to Scaphidium grande-complex is provided.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970