Orphnebius, Assing, 2017

Assing, Volker, 2017, On the Lomechusini fauna of the East Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a focus on the genera Orphnebius and Amaurodera (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 67 (1), pp. 63-106 : 74

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.21248/contrib.entomol.67.1.063-106
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0C30D2D6-63EC-49ED-8FF6-49417D1019B2
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5742129
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/08707B47-FFE0-3957-FCFF-EF6AFB67DABB
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Orphnebius
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Orphnebius View in CoL spec. nov.

Material examined: Nepal: 1 ♀, Rolwaling Himal , Simigaon, 2700–2800 m, 1.VI.2000, leg. Schmidt (cKle); 1 ♀, Annapurna, Lamjung Himal, W Taunja Dada, 5 km NE Sikles, 2200–3000 m, 19.V.1993, leg. Schmidt (cAss) .

Comment: This most likely undescribed species of the O. hauseri group is distinguished from other congeners recorded from the Himalaya by larger size alone. It remains unnamed for want of males.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Staphylinidae

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