Batricavus tibialis, a new genus and species of Batrisini from South China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae)

Zi-Wei Yin, Li-Zhen Li, Mei-Jun Zhao

Pages	529-534
Citation	YIN, Zi-Wei, LI, Li-Zhen a ZHAO, Mei-Jun. Batricavus tibialis, a new genus and species of Batrisini from South China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. Prague: National Museum, 2011, 51(2), 529-534. ISSN 0374-1036 (print) 1804-6487 (online). Also available from: https://www.nm.cz/en/periodicals/aemnp/51-2/batricavus-tibialis-a-new-genus-and-species-of-batrisini-from-south-china-coleoptera-staphylinidae-pselaphinae

Pages

529-534

Citation

YIN, Zi-Wei, LI, Li-Zhen a ZHAO, Mei-Jun. Batricavus tibialis, a new genus and species of Batrisini from South China (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. Prague: National Museum, 2011, 51(2), 529-534. ISSN 0374-1036 (print) 1804-6487 (online). Also available from: https://www.nm.cz/en/periodicals/aemnp/51-2/batricavus-tibialis-a-new-genus-and-species-of-batrisini-from-south-china-coleoptera-staphylinidae-pselaphinae

Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae | 2011/51/2

A new monotypic genus Batricavus Yin & Li, gen. nov. and species B. tibialis Yin & Li, sp. nov. are described from Guangdong Province, South China. The male and female habitus are illustrated as well as diagnostic characters of the new taxa. The new genus may be distinguished from the allied genera by the presence of a pair of sub-anterior impressions on the pronotum in both sexes.