Pseudoexeirarthra a new genus from New Zealand (Coleoptera Staphylinidae Pselaphinae) with descriptions of seven new species

摘要

A new endemic genus and seven new species of New Zealand pselaphine staphylinid beetles of the supertribe Faronitae are described as follows: Pseudoexeirarthra Park & Carlton, >gen. n. (type species: Sagola spinifer Broun); Pseudoexeirarthra sungmini Park & Carlton, >sp. n.; Pseudoexeirarthra kwangguki Park & Carlton, >sp. n.; Pseudoexeirarthra youngboki Park & Carlton, >sp. n.; Pseudoexeirarthra seiwoongi Park & Carlton, >sp. n.; Pseudoexeirarthra parkeri Park & Carlton, >sp. n.; Pseudoexeirarthra hlavaci Park & Carlton, >sp. n.; Pseudoexeirarthra nomurai Park & Carlton, >sp. n. Three species, Sagola spinifer Broun, Sagola colorata Broun, and Sagola puncticollis Broun, are transferred to the genus Pseudoexeirarthra. Six species are synonymized: Sagola dilucida Broun, Sagola guinnessi Broun, Sagola longicollis Broun, Sagola longula Broun, and Sagola rectipennis Broun under Pseudoexeirarthraspinifer (Broun); Sagolainsueta Broun under Sagolacolorata (Broun). A lectotype is designated for Pseudoexeirarthraspinifer (Broun). A key, habitus photographs, line drawings of diagnostic characters, and distribution maps are provided for each species.