Title	On the species of the sylphis-group of Platynus, mainly on the sylphis complex, of Japan (Coleoptera, Carabidae).

Book/Journal	The Entomological Review of Japan

Author	Akinobu Habu

Edition		Volume	28	Number	(1/2)	Page	1-28

Publisher	The Japan Coleopterological Society
	The Japan Coleopterological Society

Year	1975	Month	8

ISBN		ISSN	0286-9810

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Remarks

A taxonomic study of the sylphis-group of Platynus, with descriptions of Platynus elainus hiroshimae subsp. nov. from Hiroshima, Honshu, Platynus sylphis honshuensis subsp. nov., Platynus sylphis sadoensis subsp. nov. from Niigata, Honshu, Platynus sylphides sp. nov. from Amami-Oshima Is., the Ryukyus, and Platynus yamatonis sp. nov. from Nara, Honshu, Japan; Platynus elainus elainus, Platynus sylphis stichai, and Platynus sylphis sylphis were redescribed; records of Platynus integratus, Platynus tsushimanus, Platynus maruokai, and Platynus speculator were given; a key to the Japanese species and subspecies was provided.

Taxon	Agonum (Glaucagonum) sylphides (Habu, 1975)

Voucher specimen(s)	COL-064

Taxon	Agonum (Oncostylus) yamatonis (Habu, 1975)

Voucher specimen(s)	COL-066

Taxon	Agonum (Glaucagonum) sylphis (honshuense) (Habu, 1975)

Voucher specimen(s)	COL-067

Taxon	Agonum (Glaucagonum) sylphis (sadoense) (Habu, 1975)

Voucher specimen(s)	COL-068

Taxon	Diacanthostylus elainus (hiroshimae) (Habu, 1975)

Voucher specimen(s)	COL-069