Taxonomy of the genus Diochus Erichson, 1839 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Staphylininae, Diochini) in China with descriptions of four new species Author Zhou, Yu-Lingzi Author Zhou, Hong-Zhang text Zootaxa 2016 4127 1 1 30 journal article 38763 10.11646/zootaxa.4127.1.1 db6f243f-e978-4982-bcee-25585027488c 1175-5326 258266 9E858916-3F3A-4D87-B987-B62CE241CED0 5. Diochus antennatus ( Motschulsky, 1858 ) ( Fig. 8 ) Motschulsky, 1858 : 659 ( Rhegmatocerus ; Type locality: Indes orientales); Bernhauer and Schubert, 1914 : 319 (catalog); Bernhauer, 1922 : 231 ( Formosa ); Cameron , 1932 : 46 (Penang; Malay Peninsula); Shibata, 1973 : 130 ( Taiwan ); Coiffait, 1982 : 27 ( Nepal ); Herman, 2001 : 2444 (catalog); Smetana, 2004 : 624 ( Taiwan ; Nepal ); Löbl & Löbl, 2015: 1007 (Palaearctic catalog; Australian Region). Syn. : Diochus indicus Kraatz, 1859 : 113 ( Type locality: India orientalis); Bernhauer and Schubert, 1914 : 319 (synonym of D. antennatus ); Cameron , 1931 : 360 (New Guinea ); Cameron , 1932 : 46 (synonym of D. antennatus ); Smetana, 2004 : 624 (synonym of D. antennatus ); Löbl & Löbl, 2015: 1007 (Palaearctic catalog; synonym of D. antennatus ). Material examined: None. Distribution. China ( Taiwan ); “East Indies”, Nepal , Malaysia , Indonesia , New Guinea . Remarks. The syntypes are missing (per. comm. with Dr. Arnaldo Bordoni, Dr. Jiri Janak, and Dr. Aleksey Gusakov). However, the characters of the aedeagus and male genital segments ( Fig. 8 , cf. Jiri’s drafted drawing on a male syntype ) could be easily recognized as different from congeneric species.