A contribution to the knowledge of the genera Fissocantharis Pic, 1921 and Micropodabrus Pic, 1920 from Taiwan (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) Author Zhang, Lulu 2D7E44B4-1472-43C0-A669-B86433EEA6DE The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, Hebei Province, China. & Email: 2940331171 @ qq. com & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: 2 D 7 E 44 B 4 - 1472 - 43 C 0 - A 669 - B 86433 EEA 6 DE 2940331171@qq.com Author Yang, Yuxia CA819BAF-F411-4917-9205-4F1C36AC4DC9 The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, Hebei Province, China. & yxyang @ hbu. edu. cn, & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: CA 819 BAF-F 411 - 4917 - 9205 - 4 F 1 C 36 AC 4 DC 9 & Co-corresponding authors: Author Okushima, Yûichi BB590861-E5AE-438B-AC0E-A8724F8FAAB5 Kurashiki Museum of Natural History, Chûô 2 - 6 - 1, Kurashiki, Okayama, 710 - 0046 Japan. & musoku @ city. kurashiki. okayama. jp & urn: lsid: zoobank. org: author: BB 590861 - E 5 AE- 438 B-AC 0 E-A 8724 F 8 FAAB 5 & Co-corresponding authors: text European Journal of Taxonomy 2016 2016-11-14 243 1 37 journal article 21861 10.5852/ejt.2016.243 3aa325f2-3f96-4380-8145-ee552b0bd9c9 2118-9773 3850482 F54A0E2E-1399-4A45-8B7A-0027A8713B33 Fissocantharis flavipennis Y. Yang, Okushima & X. Yang, 2012 Figs 2C , 5C Fissocantharis flavipennis Y. Yang, Okushima & X. Yang, 2012: 48 , figs 5, 6, 9–11. Material examined TAIWAN : 1 ♀ ( paratype ), Nantou Hsien , Mt. Nengkaoshan, Yunhai, 22 Jun. 1989 , leg. M . Satô ( KURA ). Supplementary description ABDOMINAL STERNITE VIII Oŀ ŀEMALE ( Fig. 5 C ). Nearly straight at posterior margin. INTERNAL ORGAN Oŀ REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM ( Fig. 2 C ). Vagina stout, abruptly thinned and extended into a slightly long duct at ventroapical portion; diverticulum and spermathecal duct arising from the end of the duct of vagina; diverticulum moderately long, spiral and moderately thinned apically; spermathecal duct slightly shorter than diverticulum and nearly as thick as basal portion of diverticulum; spermatheca composed of a spiral tube which is slightly longer than diverticulum, provided with a thin accessory gland which is slightly longer than the spiral tube of spermatheca; median oviduct situated in middle of vagina. Remarks In the present study, the abdominal sternite VIII and genitalia of female are photographed and described for the first time. Distribution Taiwan .