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Taxonomic note of the genus Anisodactylus (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Korea

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: According to previous studies, a total of four species in two subgenera have been recorded in Korea. Through this study, a new combination is proposed here: Harpalomimetes fukiensis (Jedlička, 1957) = Anisodactylus ( Anisodactylus ) fukiensis (Jedlička, 1957) n. comb. In addition, Anisodactylus ( Anisodactylus ) fukiensis (Jedlička, 1957) and Anisodactylus ( Hexatrichus ) mandschuricus Jedlička, 1942 are newly recorded from Korea. Photographs of adults, taxonomic key, morphological characteristics are provided herein.

Source: Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity

DOI: 10.1016/j.japb.2025.06.009

Authors: Taeyeong Kwon, Jong Bong Choi, Myeonghwan Kim, Eun Young Choi, Seungmin Shin, Jong Kyun Park

Institutions: Kyungpook National University, Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources

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: Ministry of Education, National Research Foundation of Korea

Award: G3814638941