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Four new species and two new records of genus Zeugophora (Coleoptera, Megalopodidae, Zeugophorinae) from China.

ABSTRACT: Four new species of the subgenus Pedrillia Westwood, 1864 are described from southwest and central China: Zeugophora (Pedrillia) euonymorumsp. nov., Zeugophora (Pedrillia) flavithoraxsp. nov., Zeugophora (Pedrillia) trifasciatasp. nov. and Zeugophora (Pedrillia) yuaesp. nov. Two species are recorded for the first time in China and redescribed: Zeugophora (Zeugophora) turneri Power, 1863 and Zeugophora (Pedrillia) nigricollis Jacoby, 1885. To date, a total of 35 Zeugophorinae species has been recognized in China.

SUBMITTER: Li KQ

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7572520 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Four new species and two new records of genus Zeugophora (Coleoptera, Megalopodidae, Zeugophorinae) from China.

Li Kai-Qin KQ Liang Hong-Bin HB

ZooKeys 20201012

Four new species of the subgenus Pedrillia Westwood, 1864 are described from southwest and central China: Zeugophora (Pedrillia) euonymorumsp. nov., Zeugophora (Pedrillia) flavithoraxsp. nov., Zeugophora (Pedrillia) trifasciatasp. nov. and Zeugophora (Pedrillia) yuaesp. nov. Two species are recorded for the first time in China and redescribed: Zeugophora (Zeugophora) turneri Power, 1863 and Zeugophora (Pedrillia) nigricollis Jacoby, 1885. To date, a total of 35 Zeugop ...[more]

PMID: 33117064

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