Stenus (Hemistenus) viridanus Champion 1925
Creators: name: Zhao, Cai-Yun
name: Zhou, Hong-Zhang
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2006
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Staphylinidae
Stenus
Stenus viridanus

description: 6. <i>Stenus</i> (<i>Hemistenus</i>) <i>viridanus</i> Champion, 1925 Champion, 1925: 169 (replacement name for <i>S. viridans</i> Champion, 1925: 106); Cameron, 1930: 398 (subgenus <i>Mesostenus</i>; India); Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1198 (subgenus <i>Hemistenus</i>; catalog); Puthz, 1975: 196 (Bhutan); Zheng, 1992b: 168 (subgenus <i>Parastenus</i>; China); 1993: 225, 227. <i>Stenus viridans</i> Champion, 1925: 106 ([preoccupied by <i>Stenus viridans</i> Baudi di Selve, 1857]; Type locality: W Almora Division of Kumaon and Nainital, Deopatta Peak); Champion, 1925: 169 (synonym of <i>S. viridanus</i> Champion, 1925); Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1198 (synonym of <i>S. viridanus</i>). <b>Material Examined.</b> <b>China:</b> Sichuan: 1 male, Gong­ga mountain, Yan­zi­tao (102.25°E, 29.91°N), 2355 m, 5 Apr. 1983, Yuan­Qing Chen collected; 1 male, Bao­xing, Feng­tongzhai (102.84°E, 30.36°N), 1465 m, 16 Aug. 2003, Ye­Jun Zhang collected; 1 male, 1 female, Du­jiang­yan, Long­chi mountain (103.6°E, 31°N), 25 Aug. 2005, Xiao­Yan Li collected; 2 females, Wo­long (102.52°– 103.24°E, 30.45°– 31.25°N), 1900 m, 23 Aug. 2003, Hong­Zhang Zhou collected; 1 female, Qing­cheng mountain (103.6°E, 31°N), 23 Aug. 2005, Xiao­Yan Li collected; 1 female, Du­jiang­yan, Long­chi mountain (103.6°E, 31°N), 25 Aug. 2005, Ye­Jun Zhang collected; 1 female, Bao­xing, Feng­tong­zhai (102.84°E, 30.36°N), 4 Sep. 2005, Hong­Zhang Zhou collected; 1 female, Bao­xing, Feng­tong­zhai (102.84°E, 30.36°N), 2 Sep. 2005, Ye­Jun Zhang collected; Hubei: 1 female, Shen­nong­jia, Jiu­chong, Wan­jia­gou (110.6°E, 31.7°N), 870 m, 9 Jun. 1998, Jun­Jian He collected. <b>Remarks.</b> We dissected our specimens and compared the aedeagus with the figure in Zheng (1992b: Fig. A).
description: Published as part of <i>Zhao, Cai-Yun &amp; Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2006, A new species of Stenus (Hemistenus) with new records and a key to Chinese species of the viridanus group (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), pp. 21-29 in Zootaxa 1304 (1)</i> on pages 27-28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1304.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5070970
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