Post by Admin on Aug 7, 2014 20:06:24 GMT
The 24th of June this year (2014), Zi-Wei Yin and Li-Zhen Li published a paper in the journal ZooKeys, in which they describe one new species of the pselaphine genus Diartiger, from China. The paper was published in the journal ZooKeys. Link and abstract can be found below.
Link: www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys/article/7867/a-new-species-of-diartiger-sharp-staphylinidae-pselaphinae-clavigeritae-from-the-fengyangshan-%E2%80%93-baishanzu-nature-reser
Abstract: A new clavigerine pselaphine, Diartiger zhejiangensis Yin & Li, sp. n., from the Fengyangshan – Baishanzu Nature Reserve, southern Zhejiang, is described, illustrated, and compared with congeners. The species is hosted by ants in the genus Lasius. The key to Diartiger species from China is modified to accommodate the new species.
Link: www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys/article/7867/a-new-species-of-diartiger-sharp-staphylinidae-pselaphinae-clavigeritae-from-the-fengyangshan-%E2%80%93-baishanzu-nature-reser
Abstract: A new clavigerine pselaphine, Diartiger zhejiangensis Yin & Li, sp. n., from the Fengyangshan – Baishanzu Nature Reserve, southern Zhejiang, is described, illustrated, and compared with congeners. The species is hosted by ants in the genus Lasius. The key to Diartiger species from China is modified to accommodate the new species.