Six new species of Horniella Raffray from the Oriental region (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae)

Authors: Zhang, Wen-Xuan Countries: India, Taiwan, Thailand DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1042.66576 Published: Jan. 1, 2021 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

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Keywords: Ant-loving beetles · Topics: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies

The Oriental pselaphine genus Horniella Raffray, 1905 currently contains 29 species. In this paper, six new species are described: H. nantouensis Zhang, Hu & Yin, sp. nov. and H. taiwanensis Zhang, Hu & Yin, sp. nov. from Taiwan, China; H. bifurca Zhang & Yin, sp. nov. and H. haucki Zhang & Yin, sp. nov. from Thailand; H. khasiensis Zhang & Yin, sp. nov. from northern India; and H. sabahensis Zhang & Yin, sp. nov. from eastern Malaysia. In addition, H. aculeata Yin & Li, 2015, originally described from Yunnan, China, is newly recorded from Thailand.

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