Scymbalopsis kirghizica Gusarov, 1994

Shavrin, Alexey V. & Anichtchenko, Alexander, 2019, A new species and a new record of the genus Scymbalopsis (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae: Paederini), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 59 (1), pp. 185-188 : 187

Scymbalopsis kirghizica Gusarov, 1994

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Scymbalopsis kirghizica Gusarov, 1994: 442

Material examined. 1 ♁ (apical abdominal segment and aedeagus are missing): ‘Kirgizia [= Kyrgyzstan] Sary Chelek Lake. 30.05.1993. Ovchinnikov S. V.’, ‘ Scymbalopsis kirghizica Gusarov V.I. Gusarov det. 1996’ ( ASCD).

Remarks. Scymbalopsis kirghizica was described based on two females from “Toktogul distr., Karakuldzha river” ( Kyrgyzstan). The new record is located about 200 km west of the type locality.

Figures

Figs 1–12. Scymbalopsis persica sp. nov. and S. kirghizica Gusarov, 1994. 1–2 – dorsal habitus (1 – S. persica sp. nov., holotype; 2 – S. kirghizica). 3–11 – morphology of S.persica sp. nov.: 3–5 – aedeagus (3–4 – paratype, parameral and lateral view; 5 – holotype); 6–11 – abdominal segments, dorsal view (6–10) or ventral view (11): 6 – male tergite VIII, 7 – male sternite VIII, 8 – male tergite IX and X, 9 – female tergite VIII, 10 – female sternite VIII, 11 – female genital segment. 12 – type locality of S. persica sp. nov. in Lorestan, Iran. Scale bars: 1.0 mm (Figs 1–2), 0.25 mm (Figs 3–11).