A new species of the genus Nigidius MacLeay (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) from the Green Island, Eastern Taiwan
Author
Lin, J. - Z.
text
Far Eastern Entomologist
2022
2022-03-15
451
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http://dx.doi.org/10.25221/fee.451.4
journal article
10.25221/fee.451.4
2713-2196
7166599
LUCANIDAE
) FROM THE GREEN ISLAND, EASTERN
TAIWAN
J.-Z. Lin
2F.
, No. 3, Aly. 152, Ln. 68,
Yangguang St.
,
Neihu Dist.
,
Taipei
City
114,
Taiwan
(
R
.O.C.). E-mail: leslie9562@gmail.com
Summary
.
Nigidius wushuae
sp. n.
described from the
Green Island
(Eastern
Taiwan)
.
New species belongs to
Nigidius distinctus
species group. The new species is similar to
N.
lewisi
Boileau, 1905
and
N. lohi
Kawahara, Toguchi et Ochi 2019
but differs from both species in the shape of pronotum and female genitalia. Diagnostic characters of
Nigidius distinctus
species group are illustrated, compared, and a key to species is provided.