Two Myrmecophilous Species, Anaclasiger sinuaticollis Raffray and Dendrolasiophilus subitus Kurbatov & Kovalev, New to the Korean Peninsula

Yeon-Jae Choi, Ui-Joung Byeon, Ji-Won Kang, Jun-Young Kang, Jong-Seok Park

Editorial summary

Choi and co-authors record Anaclasiger sinuaticollis and Dendrolasiophilus subitus from the Korean Peninsula for the first time. The paper redescribes both myrmecophilous species and supplies diagnostic images, identification keys and a distribution map.

Source basis: Official Korean Journal of Applied Entomology full-text article and issue page.

Citation details

Year: 2026
Journal: Korean Journal of Applied Entomology
Volume: 65
Issue: 1
Pages / article: 41–50
Publication date: March 2026
DOI: 10.5656/KSAE.2026.01.1.060
Publisher: Official publisher page
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Library copy: Open PDF on Google Drive Yeon-Jae Choi; Ui-Joung Byeon; Ji-Won Kang; Jun-Young Kang; Jong-Seok Park (2026). Two Myrmecophilous Species, Anaclasiger sinuaticollis Raffray and Dendrolasiophilus subitus Kurbatov & Kovalev, New to the Korean Peninsula. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology 65(1): 41–50. DOI: 10.5656/KSAE.2026.01.1.060. Source: http://entomology2.or.kr/journal/article.php?code=96846&Array. The PDF is provided unchanged. CC BY-NC 3.0
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Taxa and geography

Subfamily: Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802
Tribe: Clavigerini Leach, 1815, Batrisini Reitter, 1882
Genus: Anaclasiger Raffray, 1890, Dendrolasiophilus Nomura, 2010
Species: Anaclasiger sinuaticollis Raffray, 1890, Dendrolasiophilus subitus Kurbatov & Kovalev, 2022

Country: South Korea

Work type: taxonomic article, new country record, redescription, identification key

Keywords: Ant-loving beetles, Inquilines, New record, Korea, Taxonomy