Structural megadiversity in leaf litter predators - the head anatomy of Pselaphus heisei (Pselaphinae, Staphylinidae, Coleoptera)

The head anatomy of Pselaphus heisei (Pselaphitae) is described and documented. The structural features are evaluated in comparison with findings presented in earlier studies on the subfamily, with a special focus on correlations with predacious habits and the groundplan of Pselaphinae. We found the...

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Main Authors: Rolf Georg Beutel, Xiao-Zhu Luo, Margarita I. Yavorskaya, Paweł Jałoszyński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung 2021-08-01
Series:Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny
Online Access:https://arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/68352/download/pdf/