The genus Pareuryaptus (Carabidae, Pterostichini) in China, with three new country records

Authors: Li, Haoyuan Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.10.e84104 Published: Jan. 1, 2022 Source: Biodiversity Data Journal OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Trigonotomina · Topics: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies

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Pareuryaptus is a genus of Carabidae containing 18 species and one subspecies, distributed mainly in the Oriental Region. However, only one species and one subspecies were recorded from China before the present study.Four species and one subspecies of Pareuryaptus are reported from China with three of them newly recorded: Pareuryaptus adoxus (Tschitschérine) from Yunnan; Pareuryaptus exiguus Dubault, Lassalle & Roux from Guangxi; and Pareuryaptus luangphabangensis Kirschenhofer from Yunnan. Moreover, the male of Pareuryaptus exiguus Dubault, Lassalle & Roux is firstly described and a key to all known Chinese species is provided.

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