Natura Croatica Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 19 No.1

Endogejski i kavernikolni tvrdokrilci Balkana. X. Dvije nove vrste roda Machaerites (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) iz Hrvatske

Authors: Peter Hlaváč, Branko Jalžić

Authors and affiliation

  • Peter Hlaváč Department of Entomology, National Museum, Natural History Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic
  • Branko Jalžić Croatian Biospeleological Society (CBSS), Rooseveltov trg 6, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

Machaerites pavleki sp. nov. and M. marjanaci sp. nov., new cavernicolous species of the tribe Bythinini are described from Croatia. The catalogue of all species of the genus placed in two species-groups is provided.

Keywords

Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae, Bythinini, Machaerites, biospeleology, Croatia, taxonomy