Description of a new coastal Adota Casey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) species from Kamchatka

Adota kamchatkaensis Yoo & Ahn, sp. nov. is described on the coast of Kamchatka, Russia. It is similar to A. ushio (Sawada) and A. madida (Bernhauer) but can be distinguished by the emarginate posterior margin of male abdominal tergite VIII and the different form and structure of the aedeagus an...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: YOO, IN-SEONG, JUNG, JONG-KEUN, AHN, KEE-JEONG
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2024
Subjects:
Coleoptera
Adota
new species
seashore
Russia
Staphylinoidea
Kamchatka
Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5433.4.9
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Summary:Adota kamchatkaensis Yoo & Ahn, sp. nov. is described on the coast of Kamchatka, Russia. It is similar to A. ushio (Sawada) and A. madida (Bernhauer) but can be distinguished by the emarginate posterior margin of male abdominal tergite VIII and the different form and structure of the aedeagus and spermatheca. A comparison table of morphological characters, description, habitus photograph, and illustrations of diagnostic characters of this new species are provided.

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