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A new species of Faronus Aubé, 1844, endemic to Malta (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae).

Authors :
Kurbatov SA
Mifsud D
Sabella G
Source :
Zootaxa [Zootaxa] 2019 Mar 27; Vol. 4571 (3), pp. zootaxa.4571.3.9. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Mar 27.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Faronus rica sp. nov. endemic to Malta is described and illustrated, and placed in the Faronus hispanus species group. Faronus rica sp. nov. is closely related to F. siculus Fiori, 1913, an endemic species to Sicily, and they can be distinguished based on morphological features highlighted in the present work.

Subjects

Subjects :
Animals
Malta
Sicily
Coleoptera

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1175-5334
Volume :
4571
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Zootaxa
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31715809
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4571.3.9