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New beetle species Micraspis filapicis described from China

Original: # NewSpecies ! New beetle from # china just snuck in: Micraspis filapicis Treatment: https:// treatment.plazi.org/id/CB6

Scientists have described a new beetle species, Micraspis filapicis, from China, published in the journal Zootaxa. The species' taxonomic treatment has been made openly available through Plazi's treatment repository, alongside its DOI registration. The addition to the Micraspis genus is being shared among open-science and biodiversity communities, who highlight the free, FAIR-data approach to making new species descriptions accessible to researchers worldwide.

Why now: The formal description of a new beetle species from China, published open-access in Zootaxa, is of interest to taxonomy and biodiversity researchers.

Micraspis filapicisZootaxaPlaziChina

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