Rove Beetles

Figures 90–97.Characters of Scaphidium. 90–93 Scaphidium formosanum 94–97 Scaphidium carinese 90, 91, 94, 95 aedeagus 92, 96 antenna 93, 97 male foreleg. Scales = 0.25 mm (90, 91, 94, 95); scales = 1 mm (92, 93, 96, 97).

Figure 6.Paederus parvidenticulatus (Maoer Shan). A male left mandible B male right mandible C male labrum D female labrum E female tergite VIII F female sternite VIII G female sternite IX H male tergite VIII I male sternite VIII J male tergite IX K aedeagus in ventral view L aedeagus in lateral view M aedeagus in dorsal view. Scales: 0.5 mm.

Figure 15.Aedeagus, parameral view (A, E). Aedeagus, lateral view (B, F). Underside of parameral lobe, with peg setae (C, D, G, H). Bolitogyrus buphthalmus (Erichson) (A–D); Bolitogyrus costaricensis (Wendeler) (E–H), (median lobe in lateral view similar in Bolitogyrus prolixus, Bolitogyrus sallei and Bolitogyrus salvini). Scale bar = 0.5 mm.

Hadsund Syd

Figures 9–15.Quedius maoxingi sp. n. 9 habitus 10 male sternite VIII 11 male sternite IX 12 male tergite X 13 aedeagus in ventral view 14 aedeagus in lateral view 15 apical portion of underside of paramere. Scale bars: a = 1mm, b = 0.5mm.

Figure 15.Male habitus of Pselaphodes spp. A Pselaphodes jizushanus B Pselaphodes tibialis C Pselaphodes venustus D Pselaphodes zhongdianus. Scales: 1.0 mm.

Figure 20.Diagnostic features of Pselaphodes wrasei 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 12.Lobrathium pengi. 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 6.Dinaraea angustula (Thomson): 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. Habitus scale bar = 1.0 mm, other scale bars = 0.2 mm.

Figures 11–19.Antenae of Lasinus species (Japan). 11 Lasinus spinosus 12 Lasinus monticola 13 Lasinus mikado 14 Lasinus yamamotoi 15 Lasinus inexpectatus 16 Lasinus yakushimanus 17 Lasinus ammamnianus 18 Lasinus saoriae 19 Lasinus okinawanus. Scale – 1 mm.

Figure 16.Ventral and lateral view of aedeagus (left: ventral view; right: lateral view). A Tachinus linzhiensis B Tachinus lohsei C Tachinus maderianus D Tachinus mengdaensis E Tachinus oblongoelytratus F Tachinus parahercules. Scales: 0.3 mm.

Figures 26–29.Habitus of Scaphidium. 26–28 Scaphidium carinense 29 Scaphidium sinense (Zhejiang). Scales = 1 mm.

Figure 7.Habitus of Paederus jianyueae. A lateral view B ventral view. Scales: 2.0 mm.

Figure 10.Elytra, humeral area: Bolitogyrus fulgidus (Sharp) (A); Bolitogyrus salvini (Sharp) (B); Bolitogyrus tortifolius Brunke (C); Bolitogyrus inexspectatus Brunke (D); Bolitogyrus bullatus (Sharp) (E); Bolitogyrus viridescens Brunke (F). s.e.r – subbasal elytral ridge. Scale bars = 1 mm.

Sødring, Randers Fjord

Figures 1.Male habitus of Lathrobium spp., A Lathrobium lingae B Lathrobium longwangshanense C Lathrobium tianmushanense. Scales: 1.0 mm.

Figure 17.Diagnostic features of Pselaphodes tibialis. A antenna B pronotum C median meteventral process, in lateral view D procoxa, protrochanter and profemur E apical portion of protibia F mesotrochanter and mesofemur G apical portion of mesotibia H metatrochanter and metafemur I sternite IX J aedeagus, in dorsal view K same, in lateral view L same, in ventral view. Scales (mm): A, B, C, D, F, H, J, K, L = 0.2; I = 0.1; E, G = 0.05.

Figure 19.Male habitus of Pselaphodes wrasei (A) and Pselaphodes grebennikovi (B). Scales: 1.0 mm.

Figure 13.Lobrathium quyuani. A habitus B aedeagus in lateral view C aedeagus in ventral view D male sternite VII E male sternite VIII. Scales: A 1mm, B–E 0.5mm.

Map 5–6.Distribution map of: 5 Dinaraea angustula sp. n. 6 Dinaraea pacei.

Figures 24–29.Aedeagi of Lasinus species (dorsal view). 24 Lasinus yamamotoi 25 Lasinus inexpectatus 26 Lasinus yakushimanus 27 Lasinus amamianus 28 Lasinus saoriae 29 Lasinus okinawanus. Scale – 0.3 mm.

Figure 19.Ventral view of female tergite VIII. A Tachinus maderianus B Tachinus mengdaensis C Tachinus oblongoelytratus D Tachinus parahercules E Tachinus paralinzhiensis F Tachinus yini. Scales: 0.2 mm.

Figures 90–97.Characters of Scaphidium. 90–93 Scaphidium formosanum 94–97 Scaphidium carinese 90, 91, 94, 95 aedeagus 92, 96 antenna 93, 97 male foreleg. Scales = 0.25 mm (90, 91, 94, 95); scales = 1 mm (92, 93, 96, 97).

Figure 8.Paederus jianyueae. A male left mandible B male right mandible C male labrum D female labrum E female tergite VIII F female sternite VIII G female sternite IX H male tergite VIII I male sternite VIII J male tergites IX K aedeagus in ventral view L aedeagus in lateral view M aedeagus in dorsal view. Scales: 0.5 mm.