A new species of Dysanabatium Bernhauer and additional records of D. jacobsoni Bernhauer (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae)

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

doi:10.3897/zookeys.409.6969

A new species of Dysanabatium Bernhauer and additional records of D. jacobsoni Bernhauer (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae)

Zookeys. 2014 May 15:(409):93-102. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.409.6969. eCollection 2014.

Authors

Zhong Peng¹, Volker Assing², Li-Zhen Li¹, Mei-Jun Zhao¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China.
² Gabelsbergerstr. 230163 Hannover, Germany.

Abstract

Dysanabatium hainanense Peng & Li, sp. n. (Hainan: Wuzhi Shan, Diaoluo Shan) is described and illustrated. Additional records of D. jacobsoni Bernhauer, 1915 are reported. The habitus, the sexual characters, and the distribution of this enormously variable species are illustrated.

Keywords: China; Coleoptera; Dysanabatium; Staphylinidae; new records; new species.