Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 97. (Budapest 2005)

Kirejsthuk, A. G.: On the fauna of Nitidulidae (Insecta, Coleoptera) from Taiwan with some taxonomical notes

Glischrochilus (Librodor) sp. Specimens examined - "Nantou county, Kao-Leng Dyi, 18 km W of Wushe, 24°4.605'N, 121°7.583'E, 2074 m", "from tree trunk at night, 18-19.IV.2002, D. A. Anstine, Gy. Fábián & O. Merkl" (4, HNHM, ZISP). Notes - These specimens await description as a new species in another paper of the author. Subfamily Cybocephalinae Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) taiwanensis TlAN et PANG, 1994 Distribution - TlAN & PANG (1994: 402) recorded this species from "Fengshan". No more ma­terial is available. Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) sp. Specimen examined - "Ilan county, Fushan Botanical Garden, from gilled mushrooms, 8-11.IV.2002, O. Merkl" (1 female, HNHM). Remarks - Females of this subfamily in most cases do not have any expressed feature for a reliable identification. DESCRIPTIONS AND TAXONOMICAL NOTES Subfamily Epuraeinae Epuraea (Epuraea) superlata sp. n. (Figs 1-11) Description of male (holotype) - Length 4.4, width 2.3, height 0.6 mm. Slightly convex dor­sally and ventrally (Fig. 1 ); unicoloured straw reddish; dorsum and ventral surface with a greasy sheen; dorsum with subrecumbent, not quite conspicuous, very fine yellowish hairs, somewhat lon­ger than distance between their insertions, underside with somewhat sparse hairs. Head and pronotum with almost distinct oval punctures, about 1.5 times as large as eye facets in diameter, interspaces between them more or less narrower than a puncture diameter, smoothly microreticulated. Elytra at base as punctured and sculptured as head and pronotum, but distally puncturation becoming finer. Pygidium and preceding tergite Finely and diffusely microgranulose,

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