TY - JOUR
T1 - Revision of the genus Tmesiphorus LeConte, 1849 (Coleoptera
T2 - Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from Japan
AU - Inoue, Shota
AU - Maruyama, Munetoshi
AU - Nomura, Shûhei
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2019/7/23
Y1 - 2019/7/23
N2 - The Japanese species of the genus Tmesiphorus are revised: three known species are redescribed and two new species are described. They are: Tmesiphorus costatus Weise, T. crassicornis Sharp, T. princeps Sharp, T. kinomurai sp. nov., and T. okinawensis sp. nov. A key to species is provided. Four species, T. crassicornis, T. princeps, T. kinomurai sp. nov. and T. okinawensis sp. nov., are recognized as obligate myrmecophiles.
AB - The Japanese species of the genus Tmesiphorus are revised: three known species are redescribed and two new species are described. They are: Tmesiphorus costatus Weise, T. crassicornis Sharp, T. princeps Sharp, T. kinomurai sp. nov., and T. okinawensis sp. nov. A key to species is provided. Four species, T. crassicornis, T. princeps, T. kinomurai sp. nov. and T. okinawensis sp. nov., are recognized as obligate myrmecophiles.
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U2 - 10.11646/zootaxa.4646.1.4
DO - 10.11646/zootaxa.4646.1.4
M3 - Article
C2 - 31717027
AN - SCOPUS:85069590019
VL - 4646
SP - 67
EP - 86
JO - Zootaxa
JF - Zootaxa
SN - 1175-5326
IS - 1
ER -