Observations on Archiclaviger gaofani Yin, Hlaváč & Cuccodoro (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), with new faunistic records from Nanjing

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New records from Nanjing accompany observations on a myrmecophilous pselaphine species. The record represents the focal species and locality without converting the paper's higher clavigerite grouping into a tribal assignment.

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Year: 2026
Journal: Zootaxa
Volume: 5814
Issue: 1
Pages / article: 119–128
Publication date: 20 May 2026
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5814.1.7
Publisher: Official publisher page
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Taxa and geography

Subfamily: Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802
Genus: Archiclaviger Heller, 1936
Species: Archiclaviger gaofani Yin, Hlaváč & Cuccodoro, 2020

Country: China

Reported locality: Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China

Work type: faunistic records, behavioral observations, myrmecophily

Keywords: Coleoptera, Clavigeritae, myrmecophily, Nylanderia bourbonica, ant–beetle interaction, transport behavior, new record