Korean species of Hydrosmecta Thomson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) with descriptions of two new species

Zootaxa. 2024 Jan 12;5399(3):265-274. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.3.5.

Abstract

A taxonomic study of the genus Hydrosmecta Thomson in Korea is presented. The genus is represented in Korea by three species including two new species, H. beolgokensis Lee & Ahn, sp. nov. and H. koreana Lee & Ahn, sp. nov. A key to Korean species, descriptions, and illustrations of habitus photographs and diagnostic characters are provided to facilitate identification.

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution
  • Animals
  • Coleoptera*