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Three Falagriini species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) new to Korea

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Cordalia occipitalis Pace, Myrmecocephalus concinnus (Erichson), and Myrmecocephalus zhejiangensis (Pace) are identified for the first time in the Korean peninsula. The genus Cordalia Jacobs is also new record to the Korean fauna. An updated key is given for the separation of the known species of Korean Falagriini. Redescriptions and illustrations of habitus and diagnostic characters are provided to facilitate identification.

Source: Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity

DOI: 10.1016/j.japb.2024.08.001

Authors: Kee-Jeong Ahn, Gae-Nam Jeon, Min-A Cho

Institution: Chungnam National University

Language: English

Topic: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: Hannam University, National Institute of Biological Resources

Award: G5050647223