The first record of the genus Dichodontocis Kawanabe, 1994 (Coleoptera, Ciidae) from China, with the description of a new species and its larva

By

Li, Nan
Xu, Jishan

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2024

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1218

Pages

145--154

Subjects

Ciini , Guangdong , minute tree-fungus beetle , Morphology , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1218.130088

 

Abstract

The genus Dichodontocis Kawanabe, 1994 is newly recorded from China, and a new species, Dichodontocis guangzhouensissp. nov. and its larva, is described and illustrated from Guangdong Province. We provide habitat and host fungi photos of the new species and a key to all described species of the genus.