title: The Cephenniini of China. VI. New species and new records of Cephennodes Reitter from Hainan, Guangxi and Guangdong (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae).
abstract: Five new Chinese species of Cephennodes (s. str.) are described: C. bicavatus sp. n. (Guangdong), C. pseudobos sp. n. (Guangxi), C. huapingensis sp. n. (Guangxi), C. elevatus sp. n. (Guangxi), and C. gaozhaianus sp. n. (Guangxi). Cephennodes qiongdaoanus Jałoszyński and C. capricornis Jałoszyński are recorded for new localities in the provinces of Guangxi and Hainan, respectively. Diagnostic characters of all hitherto known representatives of the Cephennodes taurus, Cephennodes bos and Cephennodes impressifrons species groups are compiled.
authors.affiliation: Museum of Natural History, Wrocław University, Sienkiewicza 21, 50-335 Wrocław, Poland.; Email: scydmaenus@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Paweł
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Jałoszyński
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D002681:China; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size