A remarkable new Awas Löbl from southern China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae)

Authors: Yin, Zi-Wei Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.522.6109 Published: Jan. 1, 2015 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

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

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A new distinctive species of the rare Oriental goniacerine genus Awas Löbl, A. gigas sp. n., is described and illustrated, based on three males and fourteen females taken at the Daoyao Shan Natural Reserve in the southern Chinese province of Guangxi. All specimens were collected from colonies of the ant genus Pachycondyla F. Smith nesting in decomposing woods.

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