Quedius (Microsaurus) cingulatus Smetana, 2004

Cai, Yan-Peng, Zhao, Zong-Yi & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2015, Taxonomy on Quedius euryalus group (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini: Quediina) from China with description of eight new species, Zootaxa 3966 (1), pp. 1-70 : 40

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3966.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14952511

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Quedius (Microsaurus) cingulatus Smetana, 2004
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Quedius (Microsaurus) cingulatus Smetana, 2004 View in CoL

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Smetana, 2004b: 95 ( Quedius ; subgenus Microsaurus ; Type locality: China, Sichuan, Ganzi Tibetian Auton. Pref. Yajiang Co., Shaluli Shan E Pass, 15 km W Ya-jiang); Smetana, 2006: 69 ( China (Yunnan )).

Material examined. CHINA: Sichuan Province: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, North of Jiulong County, 3935 m, 8–14. VII. 2001, coll. Xiaodong Yu and Hongzhang Zhou ; 1 ♂, North of Jiulong County, 4300 m, 8–14. VII. 2001, coll. Xiaodong Yu and Hongzhang Zhou ; 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, Southwest of Jiulong County, 4100 m, 10–13. VII. 2001, coll. Xiaodong Yu and Hongzhang Zhou ; 5 ♂♂, 9 ♀♀, Southwest of Jiulong County, 4120 m, 10–13. VII. 2001, coll. Xiaodong Yu and Hongzhang Zhou ; 4 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, West of Yajiang County, 4270 m, 15–18. VII. 2001, coll. Xiaodong Yu and Hongzhang Zhou ; Yunnan Province: 1 ♀, Deqin County, Vast White Snow Capped Mountains, Yakou , 3935 m, 28. VII. 2000, coll. Xiaodong Yu and Hongzhang Zhou ; 1 ♀, Deqin County, Vast White Snow Capped Mountains, Yakou , 4280 m, 24–25. VII. 2000, coll. Xiaodong Yu ; 1 ♂, 4 ♀♀, Deqin County, Vast White Snow Capped Mountains, Yakou , 3945 m, 28–29. VII. 2000, coll. Xiaodong Yu and Hongzhang Zhou.

Measurements. BL = 7.1 mm, BW = 1.4 mm, MHWL = 4.4 mm, FHWL = 2.1 mm, HL/PL/EL/MHWL/ FHWL = 1.00: 1.14: 1.47: 4.70: 2.23, HW/PW/EW/AW = 1.00: 1.14: 1.36: 1.23, HW/HL = 1.09, HEL/HTL = 3.96, PW/PL = 1.10, EW/EL = 1.01, ESL/EL = 0.54.

Hind wings. Male and female with hind wings dimorphic. Male with hind wings fully developed, about twice as long as that of female, female with hind wings markedly reduced, not functional. BL/MHWL/FHWL = 1.00: 0.62: 0.30; MHWL/FHWL = 2.11.

Distribution. China (Sichuan, Yunnan).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Genus

Quedius

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