Leptusa (Akratopisalia) xianensis PACE, 1999

Assing, Volker, 2021, New species and additional records of Leptusa from the Palaearctic region, with a focus on the faunas of China and the Caucasus region (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 71 (1), pp. 103-126 : 107

Leptusa (Akratopisalia) xianensis PACE, 1999

Material examined: China: 6 exs., Gansu, Dagcanglhamo (= Langmusi) env., 34°04'N, 102°37'E, 3460–3640 m ,

wet coniferous forest with rhododendron, detritus and wet moss sifted, 25.VI.2005, leg. Hájek, Král & Růžička ( MNB, cAss) .

The original description is based on nine type specimens from Qinling Shan in Shaanxi ( PACE 1999 ) . The species was subsequently reported from a second locality in Qinling Shan , Shaanxi ( ASSING 2002 ) . The above specimens represent the first record from Gansu.