Diochus caudapiscis Shuai, Nozaki & Tang, 2021

Huang, Tian, Janák, Jiří & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2025, Revision of the genus Diochus Erichson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Staphylininae, Diochini) from Thailand and Myanmar, Zootaxa 5620 (1), pp. 105-142 : 134

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5620.1.5
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15219214
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scientific name	Diochus caudapiscis Shuai, Nozaki & Tang, 2021
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8. Diochus caudapiscis Shuai, Nozaki & Tang, 2021 View in CoL

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Diochus caudapiscis Shuai, Nozaki and Tang, 2021: 280 View in CoL View Cited Treatment (Type locality: China: Yunnan).

Material examined. THAILAND: Mae Hong Son: 5 males, 2 females, Tom Lok, 8 km N Mae Lang , 700 m, 11, 13. XI. 1985, Burckhardt-Löbl ( MHNG, JJRC) ; Phetchaburi: 2 males, Kaeng Krachan Nat. P., 450 m, 18. XI. 1985, Burckhardt-Löbl ( MHNG) ; Prov . Chiang Mai: 2 males, 4 females, Doi Chiang Dao, 7. V. 87, 450 m, P. Schwendinger ( MHNG, JJRC) ; 1 male, Doi Suthep, 1210 m, 30. I. 87, P. Schwendinger ( MHNG) ; 1 female, Rd to Web Pang An, 50 km NE Chiang Mai , 900 m, 3. XI. 85, Burckhardt-Löbl ( MHNG) ; 1 female, Huey Yant Nat. Park, Huey Yang Waterfall, Thap Sakae Dist. , 700 m, P. Schwendinger ( MHNG) .

Diagnosis. Regarding the size, coloration and the aedeagal structure, this species is similar to D. guizhouensis . It can be distinguished by the posterior angles of male sternite VIII, which is distinctly produced. Moreover, the male sternite IX is more elongate than in D. guizhouensis .

Distribution. China (Yunnan), Thailand.