A new species of Sphaerius Waltl from China (Coleoptera, Myxophaga, Sphaeriusidae)

Abstract

A new species, Sphaerius minutus sp. n., is described and illustrated from Jinggangshan Mts., Jiangxi Province, China. It is the first species of this family described from East Asia. This species lives under wet stones at the edge of rivers.