Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)

Two new species, Helochares guoi Yang & Jia, sp. nov. and Helochares distinctus Jia & Tang, sp. nov., are described. Two species are recorded for the first time from China: Helochares negatus Hebauer, 1995 from Yunnan, and Helochares minusculus d’Orchymont, 1943 from Guangdon...

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Main Authors: Zhenming Yang, Fenglong Jia, Yudan Tang, Lu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-12-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/73458/download/pdf/
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author Zhenming Yang
Fenglong Jia
Yudan Tang
Lu Jiang
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Fenglong Jia
Yudan Tang
Lu Jiang
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description Two new species, Helochares guoi Yang & Jia, sp. nov. and Helochares distinctus Jia & Tang, sp. nov., are described. Two species are recorded for the first time from China: Helochares negatus Hebauer, 1995 from Yunnan, and Helochares minusculus d’Orchymont, 1943 from Guangdong. Additional faunistic data from China are provided for the following species: Helochares hainanensis Dong & Bian, 2021, Helochares nipponicus Hebauer, 1995, Helochares sauteri d’Orchymont, 1943, Helochares densus Sharp, 1890, Helochares lentus Sharp, 1890, Helochares neglectus (Hope, 1854) and Helochares anchoralis Sharp, 1890. The Chinese fauna of Helochares comprises 16 species, 11 of which are illustrated in this contribution. Helochares crenatus Régimbart, 1921 is removed from the Chinese fauna.
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spelling doaj.art-8846a2b9d1b94c6cb4c654a227fea8372022-12-21T23:34:57ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29702021-12-011078578310.3897/zookeys.1078.7345873458Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)Zhenming Yang0Fenglong Jia1Yudan Tang2Lu Jiang3Sun Yat-sen UniversitySun Yat-sen UniversityShenzhen Mingde Experimental SchoolShenzhen Wildlife Conservation DivisionTwo new species, Helochares guoi Yang & Jia, sp. nov. and Helochares distinctus Jia & Tang, sp. nov., are described. Two species are recorded for the first time from China: Helochares negatus Hebauer, 1995 from Yunnan, and Helochares minusculus d’Orchymont, 1943 from Guangdong. Additional faunistic data from China are provided for the following species: Helochares hainanensis Dong & Bian, 2021, Helochares nipponicus Hebauer, 1995, Helochares sauteri d’Orchymont, 1943, Helochares densus Sharp, 1890, Helochares lentus Sharp, 1890, Helochares neglectus (Hope, 1854) and Helochares anchoralis Sharp, 1890. The Chinese fauna of Helochares comprises 16 species, 11 of which are illustrated in this contribution. Helochares crenatus Régimbart, 1921 is removed from the Chinese fauna.https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/73458/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Zhenming Yang
Fenglong Jia
Yudan Tang
Lu Jiang
Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)
ZooKeys
title Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)
title_full Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)
title_fullStr Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)
title_full_unstemmed Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)
title_short Two new species of Helochares, with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)
title_sort two new species of helochares with additional faunistic records from china coleoptera hydrophilidae acidocerinae
url https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/73458/download/pdf/
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