title: Description of two new species of the genus Tmesiphodimerus gen. n. (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from South Asia.
abstract: Tmesiphodimerus Coulon and Yin, new genus (Pselaphitae: Tmesiphorini) is proposed for T. sinensis Yin and Coulon, new species from Hainan, South China (type species), and T. malaysianus Coulon and Yin, new species from Perak, West Malaysia. The new taxa are described, with their major diagnostic features illustrated. The taxonomic placement of Tmesiphodimerus is discussed.
authors: Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, 200234, P.R. China 4053 Manitoba Avenue, Powell River, BC, V8A 2 W9, Canada.
authors: Zi-wei
authors: ZW
authors: Yin
authors: Georges
authors: G
authors: Coulon
authors: Li-zhen
authors: LZ
authors: Li
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; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size