Astenus peyrierasi Lecoq, 1996

Janák, Jiří & Cz-, Petr Baňař, 2021, Two new species and new records of the genus Astenus from Madagascar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae), Zootaxa 4980 (1), pp. 127-141 : 140

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4980.1.8
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DF5C6B16-642A-4238-A4C2-AFDF9B2A1A29
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4883157
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scientific name	Astenus peyrierasi Lecoq, 1996
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Astenus peyrierasi Lecoq, 1996 View in CoL

Astenus peyrierasi Lecoq, 1996 View in CoL ; Janák & Lecoq, 2007: 326.

Type locality. East Madagascar, east of Vondrozo .

Material examined (3 specimens). MADAGASCAR: 3 ♂♂: RANOMAFANA N.P.; 6.x.2012, S21°17’51.8‘‘ E47°26’35.1‘‘; 1008m, VALOHOAKA, sifting litter, L.S. Rahanitriniaina lgt. ( MMBC, JJRC) GoogleMaps .

Distribution. The species was hitherto known from the type locality situated east of Vondrozo and from Mt. Ambondrombe. The new locality is situated north of the type locality.

Note. The size of dark spots on the elytra is variable, in some specimens the spots are absent.