Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, 819-0375 Japan. .
The Kyushu University Museum, Hakozaki 6-10-1, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan. .
Zootaxa. 2022 Jul 18;5165(4):501-519. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5165.4.3.
The Japanese species of the genus Plesiochara Sawada, 1989 (tribe Aleocharini) are revised. Four species are recognized from Japan: Plesiochara japonica (Sharp, 1874) comb. nov. (removed from Ocalea Erichson), P. nitida Sawada, 1990, P. inflexa sp. nov. and P. rufula sp. nov. Plesiochara fusca Sawada, 1989 is synonymized with P. japonica, syn. nov. All species are described or redescribed, and a key is provided.
日本的 Plesiochara Sawada, 1989 属(Aleocharini 部落)修订。日本有四种物种:Plesiochara japonica (Sharp, 1874) comb. nov.(从 Ocalea Erichson 中移除)、P. nitida Sawada, 1990、P. inflexa sp. nov. 和 P. rufula sp. nov. Plesiochara fusca Sawada, 1989 被同义于 P. japonica,syn. nov. 所有物种都进行了描述或重新描述,并提供了一个关键。