Tmesiphodimerus sinensis Yin and Coulon
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3949.4.8 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4192ABBB-4CA2-45C0-A699-16EFBA413832 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3512519 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E26533-FFBD-FFAA-FF1E-F307A880FD4B |
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Tmesiphodimerus sinensis Yin and Coulon View in CoL
Tmesiphodimerus sinensis Yin and Coulon View in CoL (in Yin, Coulon & Li 2013: 339 View Cited Treatment ).
Additional material. 1 ♂, 4 ♀♀, labeled ‘ China: Hainan, Ledong Hsien, Jianfengling N.R., Mingfenggu, 18°44'30"N, 108°50'29"E, rainforest, decaying log with termites, 995 m, 23.i.2015, Peng, Song, Yin, Zhou leg’. 1 ♀, labeled ‘ China: Hainan, Qiongzhong Hsien, Limu Mt., path to peak, 19°10'27"N, 109°45'29"E, broad-leaved forest, decaying log, 1000 m, 01.ii.2015, Peng & Tu leg.’.
Comments. This species was described from two males collected at Diaoluo Mountain (840 m) and Jianfengling (1000 m) from sifted litter samples. The above material extends the distributional range of this species to the Limu Mountain. Tmesiphodimerus sinensis has a stout habitus with compressed antennae, plus all new material was collected from decaying logs with termite colonies, indicating the possible termitophily of this species.
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Tmesiphodimerus sinensis Yin and Coulon
Yin, Zi-Wei, Wang, Dan & Li, Li-Zhen 2015 |