In a survey of rove beetles in Wutongshan Nature Reserve of Guangdong Province, a new record species was reported from China: Hesperus laevigatus Fauvel, 1895. The diagnostic characteristics and adult habitus of this species is described and illustrated in this paper.
XU Wang
,
ZENG Qinghuai
,
TANG rong
,
CAI Yujie
. A new record of the genus Hesperus from China(Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)[J]. Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition), 2022
, 42(4)
: 421
-423
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DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-1565.2022.04.012
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