Revision of the genus Ptomaphagus Hellwig (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae) from the Russian Far East and the Korean Peninsula

Authors: Wang, Cheng-Bin Countries: Russia, South Korea DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.637.9384 Published: Jan. 1, 2016 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Leiodidae · Topics: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Fossil Insects in Amber

The conundrum of Ptomaphagus (s. str.) sibiricus Jeannel, 1934 (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Ptomaphagini) is solved, and it is redescribed and newly recorded in South Korea. A new species is also described from the Russian Far East: P. (s. str.) hayashiisp. n. Relevant morphological characters of the concerned species are illustrated with colour plates, and their known distributions are mapped.

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