A new species of Iotarphia Cameron (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Tasmanian seacoasts, Australia
Author
Lee, Seung-Gyu
Author
Osborn, Andrew W
Author
Ahn, Kee-Jeong
text
ZooKeys
2016
632
67
74
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.632.10657
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.632.10657
1313-2970-632-67
AB4DD4D2AD714A918206A8D77914EEBD
Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Staphylinidae
Genus
Iotarphia Cameron, 1943
Iotarphia
Cameron, 1943: 352. Type species:
Iotarphia australis
Cameron, 1943.
Psammopora
Pace, 2003: 154. Type species:
Psammopora delittlei
Pace, 2003.
Diagnosis.
Members of
Iotarphia
are characterized by the combination of the following characters: labrum distinctly emarginate in anterior margin, with
ε-sensillum
conspicuously robust and blunt at apex; distal lobe of galea and lacinia developed, with many setae; ligula divided into two lobes; mentum emarginate in anterior margin; infraorbital carina absent; mesoventral process blunt at apex, reaching to half of mesocoxa; metaventral process narrow and pointed at apex; tarsal formula 4-5-5; metatarsi long (
Pace 2003
;
Lee and Ahn 2015
).