Natura Croatica Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 17 No.1

Nova špiljska vrsta roda Bryaxis (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) s otoka Mljeta

Authors: Peter Hlaváč

Authors and affiliation

  • Peter Hlaváč Department of Entomology, National Museum, Natural History Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ-193 00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic

Abstract

Bryaxis krilei sp. nov., a new cavernicolous species of the tribe Bythinini from the island of Mljet, Croatia is described and illustrated, and the systematic position of the species is discussed.

Keywords

Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae, Bythinini, Bryaxis krilei sp. nov., biospeleo- logy, Croatia, taxonomy