A new species of Tychus Leach, 1817 from Lebanon (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae)

Giorgio Sabella; Fabio Massimo Viglianisi; Vera D'Urso

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4656.3.14

A new species of Tychus Leach, 1817 from Lebanon (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae)

Zootaxa. 2019 Aug 14;4656(3):zootaxa.4656.3.14. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4656.3.14.

Authors

Giorgio Sabella¹, Fabio Massimo Viglianisi, Vera D'Urso

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, section Animal Biology, University of Catania, Via Androne 81 95124-Catania, Italy. sabellag@unict.it.

PMID: 31716821
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4656.3.14

Abstract

Tychus meggiolaroi sp. n. from Lebanon is described and illustrated. It belongs to the Tychus cilicicus species group (Sabella Kurbatov 2002) and can be readily distinguished from related taxa by the different structure of the aedeagus and morphological features of antennae.

Keywords: Coleoptera. Taxonomy, Goniaceritae, Tychini, Tychus meggiolaroi sp. n..

MeSH terms

Animals
Coleoptera*
Lebanon