Philonthus hapalemur sp. nov. and redescription of P. plasoni from Madagascar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Philonthina)
Hormádka Lubomír, Janák Jiří
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 51(1): 137-143, 2011
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Abstract: Philonthus (s. str.) hapalemur sp. nov. is described from Madagascar and
compared with similar species. Philonthus plasoni Bernhauer, 1902 is
redescribed and placed in the subgenus Piezarthrus Lecoq, 1998. Male genitalia
of both species and other relevant morphological characters are illustrated.
Key words: Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Philonthina, Philonthus, taxonomy, new species, redescription, Madagascar