Hesperus babai, 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 : 561

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.12730986

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Hesperus babai
status

 

Key to Chinese species of Hesperus babai View in CoL group

1 Elytra black; abdominal segments III–VI black, segment VIII entirely red.................................. H. babai View in CoL

– Elytra red, each elytron with a large black spot, occupying about half-length of elytron; abdominal segments III–V reddishbrown, VIII with proximal half yellowish and distal half black...................................... H. pengi sp. n.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

SubTribe

Philonthina