Title
A new Peruvian species and new records of the genus Elmas Blackwelder (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)
Date Issued
21 May 2019
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Publisher(s)
Magnolia Press
Abstract
Elmas gorky Rodríguez et al. new species, is described from the department of Madre de Dios in southeastern Peru. Major diagnostic features are photographed and illustrated. New records are provided for Elmas gigas Ashe & Chatzimanolis, Elmas lescheni Ashe & Chatzimanolis and Elmas strigella (Bernhauer).
Start page
572
End page
578
Volume
4608
Issue
3
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Zoología, Ornitología, Entomología, ciencias biológicas del comportamiento
Ciencia veterinaria
Subjects
Publication version
Version of Record
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-85066066093
PubMed ID
Source
Zootaxa
ISSN of the container
1175-5326
DOI of the container
10.11646/zootaxa.4608.3.10
Sponsor(s)
We are grateful to Gerardo Lamas and Diana Silva, heads of the MUSM Entomological Collection for their continuous support and teachings. Thanks to Juan Grados for the loan of the macro lens and IDEA WILD for the lens and flashes donated to the first author through the project “Staphylinidae Rove Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera): An Indicator Taxon for Biodiversity and Conservation of Peruvian Yungas”. We are very grateful to Zack Falin and Jennifer Thomas (SEMC) for providing us the photographs of the holotype of Elmas falini. The first author (M.R.) thanks Mabel Alvarado, Luis Figueroa and Mariana Chani for their useful advice. Harald Schillhammer, Stylianos Chatzimanolis and Adam Brunke provided comments and suggestions that undoubtedly improved the quality of this manuscript. Funding for this project was partially provided by Programa Nacional de Innovación Agraria, Ministe-rio de Agricultura del Perú (Contrato N° 196-2018-INIA-PNIA-PASANTÍA) granted to the first author (M.R.) and by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Brazil, CNPq (151524/2018-1 and 300651/2019-8) granted to second author (A.A.).
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