Maya dilatata (Motschulsky, 1851)

Bourke, Joanna, 2021, Inventory Studies on the Subfamily Pselaphinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) of Myanmar Part 3: A List of Collected Species in Tanintharyi Region in November 2018, Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series A, Zoology 47 (1), pp. 19-29 : 26

36. Maya dilatata (Motschulsky, 1851) * ( Fig. 4E )

Specimens examined. 3 exs., 16 SWA .

Remarks. The genus Maya was established by Blattný (1925) based on the type species M. dilatata discovered from Tenasserim, S Myanmar and M. uzeli distributed in Ceylon ( Sri Lanka). This species is characterized by the small-sized (ca. 1.2 mm) and blackish body.

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Fig. 4. Pselaphine species recognized in Tanintharyi Region 2/2. A. Arthromelodes sp. 1; B. Batraxis sp. 1; C. Sunorfa exsculpta (Schaufuss, 1887); D. Morana sp. 1; E. Maya dilatata (Motschulsky, 1851); F. Pareuplectops coomani Jeannel, 1957; G. P. tenasserimi (Blattný, 1925); H. Atychodea quadrifoveolata (Motschulsky, 1851); I. Plagiophorus paradoxus (Motschulsky, 1851); J. P. sp. 4; K. P. sp. 5; L. Stipesa sp. 1; M. Ancystrocerus sp. 1; N. Megatyrus masumotoi Nomura et al., 2011.