Lobrathium bimembre ASSING 2012

Assing, V., 2013, A revision of Palaearctic Lobrathium. IV. Three new species from Nepal and China, a new combination, and additional records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 45 (1), pp. 191-204 : 198-199

Lobrathium bimembre ASSING 2012

Material examined: China:Yunnan: 1♀ [macropterous], Dali Bai Auton. Pref. , Diancang Shan, W Dali, 25°42'N, 100°06'E, 2970 m, sifted near rocks and under small shrubs, 28.V.2007, leg. Pütz (cPüt) ; 1♀, same data, but 25°42'N, 100°07'E, 2930 m, litter sifted, 28.V.2007, leg. Pütz (cPüt) ; 2♂♂, 5♀♀ [1♀ macropterous], Nujiang Lisu Aut. Pref. , Gaoligong Shan, pass 24 km NW Liuku, 7 km E Pianma, 25°58'N, 98°41'E, 3150 m, bamboo with shrubs, litter sifted, 9.VI.2007, leg. Pütz (cPüt, cAss) ; 1♀, Nujiang Lisu Aut. Pref. , Gaoligong Shan, valley 18 km W Gongshan, 27°48'N, 98°30'E, 3020 m, mixed forest, litter, moss, wood sifted, 7.VI.2007, leg. Pütz (cPüt) ; 1♀, Hengduan Shan , Yanmen, 28°01'N, 98°50E, 33 m, 16.VI.2005, leg. Janata (cSme) .

Comment: The known distribution of this wing-dimorphic species is confined to several localities in the Gaoligong Shan, the Diancang Shan, and the environs of Yanmen in Yunnan. For a map see ASSING (2012).