A new species of the genus Lycocerus from Taiwan (Coleoptera: Cantharidae)
Hsiao Yun, Okushima Yuichi
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 56(1): 255-264, 2016
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Abstract: A new species of the genus Lycocerus Gorham, 1889, L. wenchuani sp. nov., which
is related to L. rhagonychiformis (Wittmer, 1983) is described from Taiwan.
Lycocerus rhagonychiformis is redescribed in detail, with the first description
of female. Each species is provided with illustrations of genitalia of both
sexes and abdominal ventrite VII of female. A distribution map is also
presented. In addition, a new species-group including both species is herein
proposed.
Key words: Coleoptera, Cantharidae, soldier beetles, new taxa, species-group, Taiwan