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Male (Fig. 1D). Length 3.55–3.87. Head longer than wide, HL 0.74–0.76, HW 0.66–0.69; eyes each composed of about 40 facets. Antennal clubs as in Fig. 5A. Pronotum (Fig. 5B) about as long as wide, PL 0.68–0.70, PW 0.69–0.71, with lateral margins slightly angularly expanded. Elytra wider than long, EL 0.92–0.93, EW 1.25–1.28. Metaventral processes moderately elongate, apically roundly enlarged (Fig. 5C). Procoxae with short thick ventral spine, protrochanters with small ventral spine, profemora with large blunt spine at ventral margin (Fig. 5D), protibiae (Fig. 5E) with small apical tubercle; mesotrochanters (Fig. 5F) with small spine at ventral margin, mesotibiae (Fig. 5G) with short truncate apical tubercle; metatrochanters and metafemora (Fig. 5H) simple. Abdomen broad at base and narrowed apically, AL 1.21–1.48, AW 1.40–1.43. Sternite IX as in Fig. 5I. Aedeagus length 0.81, median lobe elongate, asymmetric (Figs 5J–L).
Female. Unknown.
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- Zi-Wei Yin, Li-Zhen Li
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- Yin Z, Li L (2012) Notes on Michael Schülke’s pselaphine collections from China. – Tyrini. I. genera Labomimus Sharp, Linan Hlaváč and Pselaphodes Westwood (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae) ZooKeys 251: 83–118
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- Zi-Wei Yin
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- Li-Zhen Li