Rove Beetles

Figure 20.Ventral view of female sternite VIII. A Tachinus armatus B Tachinus cavazzutii C Tachinus coronatus D Tachinus hercules E Tachinus hujiayaoi F Tachinus jiuzhaigouensis G Tachinus linzhiensis H Tachinus lohsei I Tachinus maderi J Tachinus maderianus K Tachinus mengdaensis L Tachinus oblongoelytratus M Tachinus parahercules N Tachinus paralinzhiensis O Tachinus yini. Scales: 0.2 mm.

Figures 18–21.Habitus of Scaphidium. 18, 19 Scaphidium varifasciatum 20, 21 Scaphidium sauteri. Scales = 1 mm.

Figure 7.Mniusa odelli Klimaszewski and Webster: 7a habitus 7b median lobe of aedeagus in lateral view 7c male tergite VIII 7d male sternite VIII 7e spermatheca in lateral view 7f female tergite VIII 7g female sternite VIII 7h left mandible 7i right mandible 7j labrum 7k maxilla 7l menthum, labial palpi and ligula. Habitus scale bar = 1.0 mm; other scale bars = 0.2 mm.

Figure 25.Female tergite X. Bolitogyrus costaricensis (Wendeler) (A–D), holotype (A); holotype of Bolitogyrus nevermanni (Scheerpeltz) (B); Bolitogyrus buphthalmus (Erichson) (E–F), paralectotype of Bolitogyrus cyanescens (Sharp) (E); Bolitogyrus bechyneorum (Scheerpeltz) (G); Bolitogyrus newtoni Brunke (H); Bolitogyrus erythrurus (Kraatz) (I–K), syntype (I); Bolitogyrus sallei (Kraatz) (L). Scale bar = 0.5 mm.

Hevring Hede

Figures 2–7. Details of Dayao pengzhongi. 2 male right antenna 3 same, female 4 male head and pronotum 5 same, female 6 male meso- and metathorax 7 male metaventral process, in lateral view. Scales: 0.3 mm.

Figures 33–39. Stenus taiyangshanus. 33 male sternite VIII 34 male sternite IX 35 male tergites IX, X 36, 37 aedeagus 38 apical portion of paramere 39 expulsion hooks. Scales = 0.1 mm (38, 39), scales = 0.25 mm (33–37).

Figure 11.Male habitus of Pselaphodes spp. A Pselaphodes distincticornis B Pselaphodes erlangshanus C Pselaphodes flexus. Scales: 1.0 mm.

Figure 15.Diagnostic features of Pselaphodes longilobus in male. A antenna B pronotum C median metaventral process, in lateral view D protrochanter and profemur E apical portion of protibia F mesotrochanter and mesofemur G metatrochanter and metafemur H sternite IX I aedeagus, in dorsal view J same, in lateral view K same, in ventral view. Scales (mm): A, B, D, F, G = 0.3; C, I, J, K = 0.2; H = 0.1; E = 0.05.

Figure 6.Lobrathium demptum. A habitus B aedeagus in lateral view C aedeagus in ventral view D male sternite VII E male sternite VIII F female tergite VIII G female sternite VIII H female tergites IX-X. Scales: A 1mm, B–H 0.5mm.

Figure 3.Dinaraea backusensis Klimaszewski & Brunke: a habitus b median lobe of aedeagus in lateral view c male tergite VIII d male sternite VIII e spermatheca in lateral view f female tergite VIII g female sternite VIII h median lobe of aedeagus in lateral view based on holotype. Habitus scale bar = 1.0 mm, other scale bars = 0.2 mm.

Figures 6–7.Head of Lasinus monticola (6) and Lasinus yakushimanus (7) lateral view. Scale – 0.4 mm.

Figure 22.Distribution of the silphaeformis species group in China. A Tachinus mengdaensis B Tachinus oblongoelytratus C Tachinus parahercules D Tachinus paralinzhiensis E Tachinus yini.

Figures 82–89.Characters of Scaphidium. 82–85 Scaphidium varifasciatum 86–89 Scaphidium sauteri 82, 83, 86, 87 aedeagus 84, 88 antenna 85, 89 male foreleg. Scales = 0.25 mm (82, 83, 86, 87); scales = 1 mm (84, 85, 88, 89).

Figure 1.Habitus of Paederus biacutus. A lateral view B ventral view. Scales: 2.0 mm.

Figure 29.Distribution of: Bolitogyrus buphthalmus (Erichson) and Bolitogyrus costaricensis (Wendeler) (A); Bolitogyrus costaricensis and Bolitogyrus erythrurus (Kraatz) (B); Bolitogyrus ashei Brunke, Bolitogyrus fulgidus (Sharp) and Bolitogyrus pulchrus Brunke (C); Bolitogyrus bechyneorum (Scheerpeltz) and Bolitogyrus sallei (Kraatz) (D).

Hevring Hede

Figures 8–13.Details of Dayao pengzhongi. 8 male antennal club, enlarged 9 male left maxillary palpus 10 male sternite IX 11 aedeagus, in dorsal view 12 same, in lateral view 13 same, in ventral view. Scales: a = 0.3 mm, b–c = 0.1 mm, d–f = 0.2 mm.

Figures 7, 8. Habitus of Stenus yinziweii in dorsal and ventral view. Scale = 1 mm.

Figure 13.Diagnostic features of Pselaphodes erlangshanus. A antenna B pronotum C median meteventral process, in lateral view D protrochanter and profemur E apical portion of protibia F mesotrochanter and mesofemur G metatrochanter and metafemur H sternite IX I aedeagus, in dorsal view J same, in lateral view K same, in ventral view. Scales (mm): A, B, D, F, G = 0.3; C, I, J, K = 0.2; H = 0.1; E = 0.05.

Figure 16.Male habitus of Pselaphodes tianmuensis (A) and Pselaphodes tiantongensis (B). Scales: 1.0 mm.

Figure 7.Lobrathium diaoluoense. A habitus B aedeagus in lateral view C aedeagus in ventral view D male sternite VII E male tergite VIII F male sternite VIII G female tergite VIII H female sternite VIII I female tergites IX–X. Scales: A 1mm, B–I 0.5mm.

Map 1–4.Distribution map of: 1 Dinaraea bicornis sp. n. 2 Dinaraea quadricornis sp. n. 3 Dinaraea backusensis 4 Dinaraea worki sp. n.

Figures 8–10.Pronotum of Lasinus monticola (8) Lasinus sinicus (9) and Lasinus yakushimanus (10) dorsal view. Scale – 0.6 mm.