Discovery of the termitophilous genus Trichopsenius Horn, 1877 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from China with description of a new species

Authors: Jiang, Ri-Xin Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1152.99290 Published: Jan. 1, 2023 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Guizhou · Topics: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior

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The termitophilous genus Trichopsenius Horn, 1877 is recorded from China for the first time. A new species, Trichopsenius huaxiensis sp. nov. is described; it was collected in a nest of the termite genus Reticulitermes Holmgren from a dead and flattened pine tree.

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