The pollen beetle subfamily Meligethinae C. G. Thomson, 1859 (Nitidulidae), is distributed throughout the Holarctic, Afrotropical, Oriental, and Australasian Regions. Previously, the subfamily included fifteen genera and approximately seven hundred species, most of which were attributed to the…

Glischrochilus (Librodor) jelineki sp. nov. from China is described and illustrated. Diagnostic characters of the new species and of the related Glischrochilus (Librodor) japonius (Motschulsky, 1857) are figured.

In this paper we review the endemic New Zealand cucujoid beetle family Cyclaxyridae, fam. nov., which includes only the genus Cyclaxyra Broun, 1893. One new species is described (Cyclaxyra jelineki sp. nov.) and one new synonymy is established (C. politula (Broun, 1881) = C. impressa Broun, 1915,…

Hydroporus jelineki sp. nov. is described from Iran and Turkey, H. hajeki sp. nov. from Iran, H. holzschuhi sp. nov. from Turkey and H. shaverdoae sp. nov. from Armenia. The lectotypes of H. jacobsoni Zaitzev, 1927 and H. kraatzii Schaum, 1868 are designated. Hydroporus libanus Régimbart, 1901 and…

Seven new species of the genus Dyschiriodes Jeannel, 1959 are described, illustrated and compared to the related taxa: D. sabahensis sp. nov. from Malaysia (Sabah), D. hajeki sp. nov. from China (Yunnan), D. kadleci sp. nov. from India (Maharashtra), D. facchinii sp. nov. from Thailand, D. jelineki…

This paper provides new observations on the Bembidiina of Taiwan, still poorly known, and deals with their relationships with the Chinese and Japanese lineages. The extreme tendency to endemism of the Taiwanese Bembidiina (14 out of the currently 19 known species are endemic) is emphasized by three…

Three new species of the subgenus Pseudotrichotichnus Habu, 1973 of the harpaline genus Trichotichnus Morawitz, 1863 are described from Southeast Asia: Trichotichnus (Pseudotrichotichnus) jelineki sp. nov. (Laos), T. (P.) tenui-tibialis sp. nov. (Malaysia), and T. (P.) vietnamensis sp. nov.…

s Gentili, 1989 are described: L. guttalis sp. nov. (Nepal), L. hanka sp. nov. (India: Arunachal Pradesh), L. josefi sp. nov. (India: Arunachal Pradesh) and L. sipeki sp. nov. (India: Meghalaya). New records are provided for the following species of the subgenus Glyptolaccobius: L. egregius Gentili,…

Two new species of the water scavenger beetle genus Oocyclus Sharp, 1882 are described from the Khasi Hills of India. Oocyclus armstrongorum sp. nov. and O. madidus sp. nov. were both collected from hygropetric habitats, consistent with other species of the genus.

Three new species of the family Agyrtidae are described from China: Apteroloma belousovi sp. nov. (Sichuan province), Apteroloma jelineki sp. nov. and Ipelates schuelkei sp. nov. (both Yunnan province). Female of Apteroloma qinlingense Rougemont, 2001 is redescribed. Necrophilus chinensis Zhou, 2005…

Species of the Bryaxis splendidus group are studied. One new species, Bryaxis cepliki sp. nov. is described from the Transcarpathian Ukraine. Bryaxis goliath Jeannel, 1922 is elevated to the species rank. Aedeagi of all species of the group are illustrated. Known records are listed and a key to…

Akarbatrus gen. nov., and Akarbatrus jelineki sp. nov. and A. diversicornis sp. nov. from Sumatra are described and illustrated.

Five new species of the genus Philonthus Stephens, 1829 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) are described: Philonthus jelineki sp. nov. (Republic of South Africa), Philonthus jelinekianus sp. nov. (Nigeria), Philonthus loxodonta sp. nov. (Republic of South Africa), Philonthus phacochoerus sp. nov. (Liberia)…

The paper deals with the three species of the lewisius-lineage of the subgenus Pseudocypus Mulsant & Rey, 1876 of the genus Ocypus Leach, 1819, known to occur at present on the territory of the People’s Republic of China. Ocypus lewisius Sharp, 1874 and O. densissimus (Bernhauer, 1933) are…

Erichsonius (Sectophilonthus) jelineki sp. nov. from the Seychelles (type locality: Island of Mahé: Trois Frères) is described, illustrated, and distinguished from similar species.

Two new species of the genus Elodes Latreille, 1796 from Uzbekistan (Elodes jelineki sp. nov.) and Kazakhstan (Elodes gerdmuelleri sp. nov.) are described. Elodes orientalis Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1973 is redescribed as a valid species. These three species represent along with Elodes sericea…

The preceding definitions of the tribe Poecilonotini Jakobson, 1913 are revised and commented and a new concept of the tribe Poecilonotini sensu novo is suggested. The subtribe Nesotrinchina Bílý, Kubáň & Volkovitsh, subtrib. nov. is described and revised including a study of selected taxa of the…

The ripiphorid genus Eorhipidius Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1986 is revised and four species are recognized: E. januschevi Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1986 from Tajikistan, E. jelineki sp. nov. from Iran, E. loebli sp. nov. from Orissa (India) and E. ruzickai sp. nov. from Pakistan. All species are…

Stilbocistela malaica sp. nov., S. rostislavi sp. nov. (both from Malaysia) and S. jelineki sp. nov. (Indonesia: Irian Jaya) are described, illustrated and compared with S. luzonica Borchmann, 1932 from the Philippines and S. manoiensis Borchmann, 1935 from New Guinea. New distributional data of the…

Three new species of the genus Indasclera Švihla, 1980 are described and illustrated: Indasclera nigripes sp. nov., I. josefi sp. nov. and I. jelineki sp. nov. (all from Laos). Indasclera chapaensis (Pic, 1927), I. dalatensis (Pic, 1928) and I. griseicornis (Pic, 1922) are reported as new for the…

Two new species of the genus Chrysolina Motschulsky, 1860, C. jelineki Daccordi & Yang, sp. nov. and C. (Chrysocrosita) josefi Daccordi & Ge, sp. nov., are described from China and Chrysolina (Pezocrosita) kozlovi Lopatin, 1988 is redescribed. Habitus, aedeagi, spermathecae, antennae of male and…

The first results of a taxonomic study of the type material of the genus Mimastra Baly, 1865 are presented for 11 species in which the males do not have modified protarsomeres. Three species are described as new: Mimastra jelineki sp. nov. (Indonesia: Java and Bali), M. kremitovskyi sp. nov. (China:…

Six new species of the genus Heisonyx Marshall, 1947 from South Africa (H. barclayi sp. nov., H. danielssoni sp. nov., H. fuscus sp. nov., H. giustocaroli sp. nov., H. hexarthrum sp. nov., and H. jelineki sp. nov.) are described, illustrated and keyed. The genus is redescribed and its taxonomic…