Domene (Macromene) aqiang Z. Peng

Lin, Xiao-Bin & Peng, Zhong, 2021, Two new species and additional records of mainland Chinese Domene (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae), Zootaxa 5081 (3), pp. 444-450 : 448

Domene (Macromene) aqiang Z. Peng and L.-Z. Li, 2017

( Figs 2 C-E)

Material studied. CHINA: Guangdong: 3 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, Shaoguan, Guang dongdiyifeng, 24°55’29.62’’N, 112°59’31.42’’E, 1538–1784 m, 28. VI .2020, Xia, Zhang , Yin & Lin leg. ( SNUC) ; Guizhou: 4 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, Leishan County, summit of Leigong Shan , 26°23’13.78’’N, 108°12’1.87’’E, 1700–2150 m, 01. V .2021, Tang, Peng , Cai & Song leg. ( SNUC) ; 3 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, same data, but Leigong Shan, Xiannütang , 26°22’22.11’’N, 108°11’52.12’’E, 1550 m, 03. V .2021, Tang, Peng , Cai & Song leg. ( SNUC) .

Comment. Domene aqiang was previously known from the Chinese province Guangdong ( Peng et al. 2017). The above record from Guizhou represents a new province record. The female of this species is illustrated for the first time in Figs 2C–E . For illustrations of male of D. aqiang see Peng et al. (2017: figure 1).

Figures

FIGURE 2. Habitus of Domene spp. (A–B) and abdominal segments of D. aqiang (C–E). A—D. hui; B—D. leigongensis. C—female tergite VIII; D—female sternite VIII; E—female tergites IX–X. Scale bars: A–B 2.0 mm, C–E 0.5 mm.