Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition) ›› 2022, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (2): 177-181.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-1565.2022.02.011

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Description of one new species of the subgenus Euryhelops Reitter, 1902 from China(Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Platyscelidini)

REN Guodong, NIU Yiping, BAI Xinglong   

  1. Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application of Hebei Province, School of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, China
  • Received:2021-12-02 Online:2022-03-25 Published:2022-04-12

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Abstract: One new species of the subgenus Euryhelops from China(Henan, Shanxi), Bioramix(Euryhelops)funiushanensis sp. nov. is described in this paper, characters and habitus are figured. B. funiushanensis sp. nov. is similar to B. globipunctata L. Bai & Ren, 2016, it differs from the later by:1)anterior margin of gena paralleled anterior to eyes; 2)pronotal surface without metallic sheen, punctures merging into longitudinal wrinkles partially at sides; 3)pronotal and elytral surface with tiny yellow setae; 4)distal part of parameres slightly curved dorsally in lateral view. Known Chinese species of the subgenus Euryhelops are listed, distribution characteristics of the subgenus from China is generalized. The materials are deposited at Hebei University Museum.

Key words: Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Platyscelidini, new species, China

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