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Revision of the subgenus Morphohaptoderus Tschitschérine, 1898, in Hubei, China, with descriptions of ten new species (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Pterostichus)
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The subgenus Morphohaptoderus Tschitschérine, 1898, of the genus
Pterostichus
in Hubei is reviewed, with 14 species recognized. Among them, eleven species are distributed in Shennongjia, and the remaining three species are from Wufeng County. Ten new species are described: Pterostichus (Morphohaptoderus) quyuani
sp. nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt. 1700 m), P. (M.) lisao
sp. nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt. 1884 m), P. (M.) lingjun
sp. nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt. 1361 m), P. (M.) wangshu
sp. nov.
(type locality: Wufeng, alt. 900–1000 m), P. (M.) yaotiao
sp. nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt. 1700 m), P. (M.) lianquan
sp. nov.
(type locality: Wufeng, alt. 900–1000 m), P. (M.) zhizheng
sp. nov.
(type locality: Wufeng, alt. 900–1000 m), P. (M.) xuanzhang
sp. nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt. 2700 m), P. (M.) rongyu
sp. nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt. 1361 m), and P. (M.) chachi
sp. nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt. 2500 m). The scientific names of all these new species are derived from Qu Yuan and his poems. All 14 species of the subgenus in Hubei Province are keyed, described, and illustrated. Additional comments on the subgenus Morphohaptoderus are also provided, primarily focusing on morphology and species relationships.
Title: Revision of the subgenus Morphohaptoderus Tschitschérine, 1898, in Hubei, China, with descriptions of ten new species (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Pterostichus)
Description:
The subgenus Morphohaptoderus Tschitschérine, 1898, of the genus
Pterostichus
in Hubei is reviewed, with 14 species recognized.
Among them, eleven species are distributed in Shennongjia, and the remaining three species are from Wufeng County.
Ten new species are described: Pterostichus (Morphohaptoderus) quyuani
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt.
1700 m), P.
(M.
) lisao
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt.
1884 m), P.
(M.
) lingjun
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt.
1361 m), P.
(M.
) wangshu
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Wufeng, alt.
900–1000 m), P.
(M.
) yaotiao
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt.
1700 m), P.
(M.
) lianquan
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Wufeng, alt.
900–1000 m), P.
(M.
) zhizheng
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Wufeng, alt.
900–1000 m), P.
(M.
) xuanzhang
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt.
2700 m), P.
(M.
) rongyu
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt.
1361 m), and P.
(M.
) chachi
sp.
nov.
(type locality: Shennongjia, alt.
2500 m).
The scientific names of all these new species are derived from Qu Yuan and his poems.
All 14 species of the subgenus in Hubei Province are keyed, described, and illustrated.
Additional comments on the subgenus Morphohaptoderus are also provided, primarily focusing on morphology and species relationships.
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