The first record of the genus Laemostenus from China, with descriptions of two new species from the Himalaya (Carabidae, Sphodrini, Sphodrina)

Authors: Zhu, Pingzhou Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1017.61383 Published: Jan. 1, 2021 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: brunneus species group · Topics: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies

The genus Laemostenus is recorded from China for the first time, and two new species are described: L. (Pristonychus) zhentangensis sp. nov. (type locality: Dinggyê County, Xizang), and L. (P.) zhamensis sp. nov. (type locality: Nyalam County, Xizang). The relationships of these new species are briefly discussed.

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