A new species of Cuspidevia Jäch & Boukal, 1995 (Coleoptera, Elmidae) from south China

Abstract

Cuspidevia Jäch & Boukal, 1995 is a member of the tribe Macronychini which has the following features: antennae short, 6-10 segmented, aedeagus long and cylindrical, paramere very small, slender or lacking. This genus currently comprises only three species. All species are distributed in China.Cuspidevia pilosus sp. nov. is reported from Guangdong, Guangxi and Jiangxi Provinces in China. Habitus and diagnostic features of the new species are illustrated.

Keywords

• riffle beetles
• <i>Cuspidevia</i>
• new species
• Gu