Discovery of the genus Dioedus LeConte, 1862 from China, with description of a new species (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
Author:
JIANG RI-XIN,WANG JI-SHEN,WANG SHUO
Abstract
The genus Dioedus LeConte, 1862 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Phrenapatinae: Penetini) is recorded from China for the first time. A new species Dioedus liuhaoyii Jiang, Wang & Wang sp. nov. is described from Henan Province, China. Habitus and diagnostic features of the adult of the new species are described and illustrated.
Subject
Animal Science and Zoology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics