On Chinese Trachyphloeini with description of four new species (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae)

Zookeys. 2020 Oct 7:974:93-119. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.974.56059. eCollection 2020.

Abstract

Rhinodontodes alashanensis sp. nov., Trachyphloeosoma honza sp. nov., T. jirka sp. nov., and T. martin sp. nov. are described from China, illustrated and compared with similar species. The genus Rhinodontodes and the species Rhinodontodes subsignatus Voss, 1967 and Rhinodontus mongolicus Borovec, 2003 are recorded from China for the first time. Keys to all Chinese genera of Trachyphloeini, and to the Chinese species of Rhinodontodes and Trachyphloeosoma, are provided.

Keywords: Rhinodontodes; Rhinodontus; Trachyphloeosoma; New taxa; taxonomy; weevil.

Grants and funding

Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences