A New Species of Reichenbachia Leach (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A.
Carlton CE. 2010. A New Species of Reichenbachia Leach (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A.. The Coleopterists Bulletin. 64(1):39-41
Reichenbachia parkeri Carlton, new species is described based on three male specimens from a single Malaise trap in Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The species differs from all other North American members of the genus in the form of the aedeagus. It is found sympatrically with Reichenbachia hardyi Park in an area where habitats favorable to members of the genus occur.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Carlton, Christopher
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, APHN, Appalachian Highlands Network, ATBI, Beetle, Cades Cove, Coleoptera, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, GRSM, GRSM-00086, Insecta, New Species, SER, Southeast Region, Staphylinidae
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Terrestrial Invertebrates