Quedius ( Microsaurus ) bernhauerianus Korge, 1971

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

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Quedius ( Microsaurus ) bernhauerianus Korge, 1971
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Quedius ( Microsaurus) bernhauerianus Korge, 1971 View in CoL

( Figs. 10, 10-1 View FIGURE 10 )

Korge, 1971: 56 (replacement name for reitteri Bernhauer, 1933 ); Herman, 2001: 3110 (world catalog); Smetana, 2004a: 664 (catalog for Palaearctic region); Smetana, 2010: 248 (subgenus Microsaurus ; lectotype designation).

Syn.: Quedius ( Sauridus) reitteri Bernhauer, 1933a: 51 (non. reitteri Gridelli, 1925 ; Type locality: China, Sichuan, Tatsienlu- Kiulung); Korge, 1971: 56 (replaced by bernhauerianus Korge ).

Material examined. CHINA: Sichuan Province: 1 ♂, Batang County, Yidun Township , 3925 m, 5. VI. 2009, coll. Yulingzi Zhou.

Measurements. BL = 9.8 mm, BW = 2.0 mm, MHWL = 5.9 mm, HL/PL/EL/MHWL = 1.00: 1.25: 1.70: 4.95, HW/PW/EW/AW = 1.00: 1.32: 1.58: 1.49, HW/HL = 1.06, HEL/HTL = 1.73, PW/PL = 1.12, EW/EL = 0.99, ESL/ EL = 0.61.

Hind wings. Male with hind wings fully developed. MHWL/BL = 0.60. Female not examined.

Remarks. Q. bernhauerianus Korge belongs to the lineage comprised of Q. arcus sp. nov., Q. bernhauerianus Korge , Q. subwrasei sp. nov. and Q. wrasei Smetana within euryalus group. It can be distinguished from other three by having relatively small body size (<= 10 mm), and paramere of aedeagus without distinct medioapical emargination.

Distribution. China ( Sichuan).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Genus

Quedius

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