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http://dx.doi.org/10.5656/KSAE.2015.11.0.062

First Record of the Subfamily Megalopsidiinae Leng (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in Korea  

Oh, Kwang-Sik (Natural History Museum, Hannam University)
Min, Hong Ki (National Science Museum)
Cho, Young-Bok (Natural History Museum, Hannam University)
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Korean journal of applied entomology / v.55, no.1, 2016 , pp. 63-65 More about this Journal
Abstract
The subfamily Megalopsidiinae Leng belonging to the family Staphylinidae is reported for the first time in Korea based on the discovery of Megolopinus japonicus (Nakane). The photographs of adult, aedeagus and male sternite IX are provided.
Keywords
Coleoptera; Staphylinidae; Megalopsidiinae; Megalopinus; Korea;
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