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Aucklandea and Leschenea, Two New Monotypic Genera from New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), and a Key to New Zealand Genera of the Supertribe Faronitae.

Authors :
PARK, J.-S.
CARLTON, C. E.
Source :
Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 7/1/2015, Vol. 108 Issue 4, p634-640. 7p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

Two new genera and two new species of New Zealand endemic pselaphine staphylinid beetles are described as follows: Aucklandea Park and Carlton, gen. nov., based on Aucklandea fusca Park and Carlton, sp. nov.; and Leschenea Park and Carlton, gen. nov., based on Leschenea richardi Park and Carlton, sp. nov. Illustrations of habitus and major diagnostic characters, distribution maps, and an identification key of all New Zealand genera of the pselaphine supertribe Faronitae are provided. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00138746
Volume :
108
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
109904849
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/sav033