Hesperus borneensis, 1915

Cai, Yu-Jie, Li, Yue-Yang & Tang, Liang, 2024, New species group and two new species of the genus Hesperus from China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Philonthina), Zootaxa 5474 (5), pp. 550-562 : 551

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5474.5.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6B9033A2-DF32-43AB-A06F-FD9392BB718A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12730956

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/612C87D2-1855-FFEA-EEFC-20AAFCD3AA37

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scientific name

Hesperus borneensis
status

 

Hesperus borneensis View in CoL group

Diagnosis: Slightly modified from that of Schillhammer (2002, 2016), the group can be defined by the following characters: body broadly elongate with head trapezoid; antennae with antennomeres 7–10 asymmetrically extended; abdomen with tergites III–V with two basal lines; apical portion of male sternite IX with stout and long setae; median lobe rod-like, apical portion slightly bent dorsad in lateral view, lateral margin of apical portion of paramere with large number of peg-setae.

Distribution and diversity: The group is presently known from the Sunda region, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, southwestern and southern China, and it includes the following species: H. borneensis Bernhauer, 1915 , H. birmanus Cameron, 1932 , H. javanus Cameron, 1937 , H. malayanus Cameron, 1932 a , H. temburong Schillhammer, 2002 , H. watanabei Shibata, 2002 , H. wemmeri Schillhammer, 2002 , H. susannekontrusae Schillhammer, 2005 , H. rougemonti Schillhammer, 2016 and H. flexibilis sp. n..

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

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