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

Kai-Qin Li; Hong-Bin Liang

doi:10.3897/zookeys.975.53472

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

Zookeys. 2020 Oct 12:975:51-78. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.975.53472. eCollection 2020.

Authors

Kai-Qin Li¹, Hong-Bin Liang²

Affiliations

¹ Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China Chinese Academy of Sciences Kunming China.
² Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 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.

Keywords: Celastraceae; Pedrillia; Zeugophora; Zeugophorinae; new record; new species.

Kai-Qin Li, Hong-Bin Liang.