title: A new species of Laccobius Erichson, 1837 from China (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae).
abstract: A new species of the water scavenger beetle, Laccobius (Cyclolaccobius) martini sp. nov., is described from Shiwandashan, southern Guangxi Automomous Region, China. Digital photographs of several useful taxonomic features are provided. Additionally, the identification key to Laccobius (Cyclolaccobius) of China and neighbouring countries is updated to include this new species.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Entomology, Life Science School, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, Guangdong, China; Email: lssjfl@mail.sysu.edu.cn.
authors.forename: Fenglong
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Jia
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.; Email: songkq@ioz.ac.cn.
authors.forename: Keqing
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Song
authors.affiliation: Via San Gottardo 37, I-21030 Varese-Rasa, Italy.; Email: elio.gentili.32@alice.it.
authors.forename: Elio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gentili
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D000818:Animals; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D008297:Male