Four new species of the genus Tasactes Faust, 1894 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Dryophthorinae) from China

By

Lü, Heyu
Zhang, Runzhi

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-10-17

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1256

Pages

141--161

Subjects

diversity , Morphology , Stromboscerini , taxonomy , weevils

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1256.160420

 

Abstract

Four new species of Tasactes Faust, 1894 are described from China: Tasactes angustussp. nov., Tasactes ocellatussp. nov., Tasactes pilosussp. nov. from Xizang Autonomous Region, and Tasactes baoxingensissp. nov. from Sichuan Province. Diagnostic characters are delineated through comparative morphology, supported by high-resolution habitus photographs and a key, with a distribution map of these species also provided.