Paussus zhouchaoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Paussinae
Tribus: Paussini
Genus: Paussus
Subgenus: Paussus (Scaphipaussus)
Species: Paussus zhouchaoi

Name

Paussus zhouchaoi Wang, 2017

Type locality: CHINA, Sichuan: Chengdu City, Dujiangyan, Zipingpu Town, Lingyanguanyinshan scenic area (灵岩观音山风景区), 29.IV.2016, 31.02956N, 103.61651E, alt. 1210 m, ant colony under deadwood bark

Holotype: BITS, male ♂. 29.IV.2016. legit Chao Zhou & Li He.

Paratypes: 1♀, same data as holotype (BITS); 1♂, CHINA, Jiangxi: Yichun City, Mingyueshan (明月山), 27°35'25"N, 114°17'02"E, alt. 1600 m, 22.X.2013, Zhong Peng leg. [from a colony of Pheidole sp.] (SNUC).

References

Primary references

Wang, C-B. 2017. Paussus (Scaphipaussus) zhouchaoi sp. n., a new myrmecophilous species from China (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Paussinae, Paussini). ZooKeys 663: 133—143. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.663.11635. . Reference page.

Links

Lorenz, W. 2018. CarabCat: Global database of ground beetles (version Oct 2017). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 20th December 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page. [accessed on December 17, 2018]

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