A new species of Neotoxoscelus Fisher, 1921 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) from South Korea, with an updated checklist

Donguk Kim; Sang Jae Suh

doi:10.3897/zookeys.1114.81696

A new species of Neotoxoscelus Fisher, 1921 (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) from South Korea, with an updated checklist

Zookeys. 2022 Jul 20:1114:11-19. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1114.81696. eCollection 2022.

Authors

Donguk Kim¹, Sang Jae Suh¹

Affiliation

¹ School of Applied Biosciences, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea Kyungpook National University Daegu Republic of Korea.

Abstract

Neotoxosceluspetilus sp. nov. is described from South Korea. Neotoxoscelus Fisher, 1921 is also a new generic record for South Korea. A key to the Neotoxoscelus species and an updated checklist are provided.

Keywords: Buprestidae; Neotoxoscelus; South Korea; jewel beetle; new species; taxonomy.

Donguk Kim, Sang Jae Suh.