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Description of four new species of Zaitzeviaria Nomura, 1959 (Coleoptera, Elmidae) from Hubei and Shaanxi, China, and notes on Z. muchuanensis Jiang & Chen, 2023

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Four new species of the genus Zaitzeviaria Nomura, 1959 are described from China: Z. hemisphaerica sp. nov . (Shaanxi), Z. inflata sp. nov . (Hubei), Z. shennongjia sp. nov . (Hubei), and Z. tongi sp. nov . (Shaanxi, ?Hubei). New locality data are provided for Z. muchuanensis Jiang & Chen, 2023 from Sichuan, and its possible occurrence in Guizhou is discussed. Descriptions, diagnoses and characteristic photographs are provided.

Source: ZooKeys

DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1297.205883

Authors: Dong-Ju Bian, Manfred A. Jäch

Institutions: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Applied Ecology, Natural History Museum Vienna

Language: English

Topic: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $754

OpenAlex ID: W7225658420

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