New species and records of Lobrathium Mulsant & Rey (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) from China

Abstract

Seven new species of the genus Lobrathium Mulsant & Rey from China are described and illustrated: L. anatinum Li & Li, sp. n. (Guangxi), L. diaoluoense Li & Li, sp. n. (Hainan), L. dufui Li & Li, sp. n. (Hubei), L. lirunyui Li & Li, sp. n. (Guizhou), L. pengi Li & Li, sp. n. (Guangxi), L. quyuani Li & Li, sp. n. (Hubei) and L. uncinatum Li & Li, sp. n. (Qinghai). A recent key to the species of mainland China is modified to accommodate the new species. New locality data are provided for eleven species.