1 September 2014 Supplemental Notes on the Genus Libotrechus Uéno (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae), with Description of a New Species from Guangxi, Southern China
Wei Lin, Mingyi Tian
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Abstract

Libotrechus duanensis Lin and Tian, new species, the second species of the cavernicolous carabid genus Libotrechus Uéno, 1998, is described from a limestone cave in Du'an Xian of northern Guangxi province in southern China. Based on the morphological character states of L. duanensis, several supplemental diagnostic characters for the genus Libotrechus are noted. In addition, new distributional records of Libotrechus nishikawai Uéno, 1998 in the Mulun Karst of northernmost Guangxi, together with a distributional map for the genus, is provided.

Wei Lin and Mingyi Tian "Supplemental Notes on the Genus Libotrechus Uéno (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae), with Description of a New Species from Guangxi, Southern China," The Coleopterists Bulletin 68(3), 429-433, (1 September 2014). https://doi.org/10.1649/072.068.0314
Received: 4 November 2013; Accepted: 9 May 2014; Published: 1 September 2014
KEYWORDS
distribution
ground beetles
taxonomy
troglobite
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