Review of Nitidotachinus Campbell (Staphylinidae, Tachyporinae) from Mainland China

Authors: Zheng, Dan-Lin Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.447.8129 Published: Jan. 1, 2014 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

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

The genus Nitidotachinus Campbell of Mainland China is reviewed with descriptions of five new species: N. anhuiensis sp. n. (Anhui), N. bini sp. n. (Zhejiang), N. brunneus sp. n. (Zhejiang), N. capillosus sp. n. (Zhejiang), and N. xiangi sp. n. (Hubei). Nitidotachinus excellens concolor Schülke is synonymized with N. excellens syn. n. All treated species are described with their major diagnostic characters illustrated. An identification key to the species is given.

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