Four new species of ant-loving beetles are described from the Shennongjia Forestry District, Hubei, China, namely Arthromelodes splendidus Yin, new species, Batriscenaulax? shennongjia Yin, new species, Batrisiella crassa Yin, new species, and Batrisiella promunturium Yin, new species, which represent the first records of the tribe Batrisini from this region. The habitus and diagnostic characters of these species are illustrated, and an identification key is provided.
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6 December 2024
Four New Species of Batrisini from Shennongjia Forestry District, Hubei, China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)
Zi-Wei Yin
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The Coleopterists Bulletin
Vol. 78 • No. 4
December 2024
Vol. 78 • No. 4
December 2024
ant-loving beetles
Arthromelodes
Batriscenaulax
Batrisiella
Central China
identification key
taxonomy