Pselaphodes bagmatius Huang & Yin, 2020

Huang, Meng-Chi & Yin, Zi-Wei, 2020, Validation of five Pselaphodes species names in Huang & Yin (2019): The Pselaphodes (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) of Nepal, Revue suisse de Zoologie 127 (1), pp. 241-242 : 241-242

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.35929/RSZ.0016
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6983547
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FF3D36-FFA0-FFF2-FCB4-FA79CFAE3DE4
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Pselaphodes bagmatius Huang & Yin
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Pselaphodes bagmatius Huang & Yin View in CoL , sp. nov.

Type material (3 ex.): Holotype; MHNG- ENTO-43966 ; ♂; NEPAL, “NEPAL (Prov. Bagmati), Malemchi , 2900 m, 14.IV.81, Löbl & Smetana ” ( MHNG) . – Paratypes; MHNG-ENTO-43967 to 43968 ; 2 ♀; NEPAL, same label data as holotype ( MHNG) .

Diagnosis: Male. Length 3.06 mm. Antennomeres 9 with disc-shaped process at apex, antennomeres 10 with small projection at base. Metaventral processes long, apically broadened. Protrochanters with small ventral spine, profemora with big, blunt ventral spine, protibiae with slender spine at apex; mesotrochanters with acute ventral spine, mesotibiae with small projection at apex; metacoxae with sharp ventral spine. Median lobe of aedeagus narrowed apically; parameres slender at base and broadening apically. Female. May be identified only when associated with male.

Description and figures: Huang & Yin, 2019: 168; figs 1B, 3.