A new species and some new distribution records of the genus Apatetica Westwood from China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Apateticinae) Author Chang, Jin-Kang https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2946-6507 College of Life Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, 1 st Educational Building 323 Room, Shanghai, 200234, China Author Schillhammer, Harald 0000-0001-6888-7953 Natural History Museum Vienna, International Research Institute for Entomology, Burgring 7, A - 1010 Wien, Austria Author Tang, Liang 0000-0002-6731-4544 College of Life Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, 100 Guilin Road, 1 st Educational Building 323 Room, Shanghai, 200234, China text ZooKeys 2024 2024-09-13 1212 65 77 journal article 10.3897/zookeys.1212.130072 B700A9AB-A257-4690-BA50-6C09F91D578A Apatetica confusa Assing, 2018 Fig. 3 蛊惑脊葬隐翅虫 Apatetica confusa Assing, 2018: 351 . Material examined. China – Yunnan Prov. • 4 ♂♂ , 3 ♀♀ , SNCA 1117 – SNCA 1123 ; Gongshan Hsien , Dulongjiang Country , Maku Village ; 27 ° 40 ' 57 " N , 98 ° 18 ' 08 " E ; alt. 1250 m ; 24 Apr 2015 ; Wen-Xuan Bi leg.; SHNU . Apatetica confusa A – F SNCA 1117 G SNCA 1118 A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C, D aedeagus in lateral view E, F aedeagus in ventral view G female tergite VIII. Scale bars: 2 mm ( A, B ); 0.5 mm ( C – F ); 0.25 mm ( G ). Measurements. BL : 8.4–9.1 mm , FL : 7.3–8.1 mm . HW : 1.76–1.89 mm , PW : 3.58–3.77 mm , EW : 3.63–3.82 mm , AL : 4.56–4.90 mm , PL : 2.16–2.38 mm , EL : 4.17–4.36 mm . Distribution. China ( Yunnan ) and Myanmar . New to China . Remarks. The metallic hue of the elytra ranges from usually greenish-coppery to rarely blue or violet ( Assing 2018 ). The specimens we collected in Yunnan all have blue metallic elytra. New record for China .