A record of Cerapeplus Löbl & Burckhardt, 1988 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Micropeplinae) in the Eastern Himalaya

Editorial summary

The genus is recorded from the Eastern Himalaya and a new species is described from the Za’ri Valley in Xizang. The official source does not establish a tribal placement, so none is supplied here.

Source basis: Official publisher article page and abstract.

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Year: 2026
Journal: Zootaxa
Volume: 5760
Issue: 3
Pages / article: 394–400
Publication date: 24 February 2026
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5760.3.7
Publisher: Official publisher page
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Taxa and geography

Subfamily: Micropeplinae Leach, 1815
Genus: Cerapeplus Löbl & Burckhardt, 1988
Species: Cerapeplus luowaensis Yin, Du & Li, 2026

Country: China

Reported localities: Za’ri Valley, Lhünzê County, Xizang, China, Eastern Himalaya

Work type: taxonomic article, new species, first regional record

Keywords: Coleoptera, rove beetle, taxonomy, new species, distribution, Xizang, China