Zyras (Zyras)

Assing, Volker, 2017, On Zyras sensu strictu in the East Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a focus on the faunas of the Himalaya, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Sulawesi (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Lomechusini), Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 67 (1), pp. 117-192 : 165-168

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.21248/contrib.entomol.67.1.117-192
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FD33C1AE-F7D9-4E3A-A053-A2CAA7261CFE
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5888444
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A787BA-FFF1-E501-5340-809B62A6FD81
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Zyras (Zyras)
status

Treatment

Zyras (Zyras) View in CoL spec. nov. 2

Material examined: Indonesia: 1 ♀, Sulawesi Utara, Dumoga-Bone N.P., banks of Tumpha river , 200–300 m, lowland forest, leaf litter, II.1985 ( BMNH) .

Comment: This clearly undescribed species is somewhat similar to Z. nigrihirtus especially in the coloration of the antennae), but smaller (body length 5.3 mm; length of forebody 2.5 mm) and characterized by extremely dense punctation of the pronotum (without impunctate median band) and the elytra.

3.7 Species not included in, or excluded from, the subgenus Zyras