New Species of Rove Beetle

By Garry Rogers @Garry_Rogers

Originally posted on Living With Insects Blog:

Stylianos Chatzimanolis recently described a new species of rove beetle among unidentified beetles in specimens borrowed from the Natural History Museum (London). In a paper published in Zookeys* ( Link to pdf ) he writes:

Upon further inspection, I realized that the specimen belonged to an undescribed genus and that it was Charles Darwin who had collected it on the Beagle’s voyage.

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