Synonym, new species and checklist of the genus Fissocantharis Pic from Taiwan (Coleoptera, Cantharidae)
This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Yang, Yu-Xia, Okushima, Yûichi, Yang, Xing-Ke (2012): Synonym, new species and checklist of the genus Fissocantharis Pic from Taiwan (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). Zootaxa 3262 (1): 46-53, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3262.1.4, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3262.1.4
Abstract
Two new species of Fissocantharis Pic from Taiwan are described, F. flavipennis sp. nov. and F. laticornis sp. nov., and presented with photos of habitus and illustrations of aedeagi, also each new species is provided with a key to the related species. Micropodabrus simplicicornis Wittmer, 1993 is synonymized with Fissocantharis formosana (Pic, 1910). A checklist of Fissocantharis from Taiwan is given.
Key words: Coleoptera, Cantharidae, Fissocantharis, new species, new synonym, Taiwan