Two new apterous species of Lathrobium Gravenhorst (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) from Fujian, East China

Zhong Peng; Li-Zhen Li; Mei-Jun Zhao

doi:10.3897/zookeys.218.3361

Two new apterous species of Lathrobium Gravenhorst (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) from Fujian, East China

Zookeys. 2012:(218):57-63. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.218.3361. Epub 2012 Aug 30.

Authors

Zhong Peng¹, Li-Zhen Li, Mei-Jun Zhao

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China.

Abstract

Two new apterous species of the genus Lathrobium Gravenhorst, 1802 from Fujian Province, East China, Lathrobium daocongchaoi Peng & Li, sp. n. and Lathrobium fujianense Peng & Li,sp. n., are described and illustrated.

Keywords: China; Coleoptera; Fujian; Lathrobium; Staphylinidae; new species; taxonomy.