First record of the jacobsoniid beetle genus Derolathrus Sharp (Coleoptera, Jacobsoniidae) from China with the description of a new species
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The jacobsoniid beetle genus Derolathrus Sharp in Sharp & Scott, 1908 is recorded from China for the first time. A new species, Derolathrus hainanensissp. nov., is described; the specimen was collected beneath the bark of a decaying broadleaf tree. A checklist and an updated key to the known species of Derolathrus are provided.
Authors: Ri-Xin Jiang, Xiang-Sheng Chen, Lin Yang
Institution: Guizhou University
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,078
OpenAlex ID: W4414914064
