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Issue: Vol. 5168 No. 1: 20 Jul. 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-07-20
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5168.1.6
Page range: 75-82
Abstract views: 286
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Three new species of the genus Sulcolotis Miyatake (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Sticholotidini) from the Philippines

Key Laboratory of Bio-Pesticide Innovation and Application, Engineering Technology Research Center of Agricultural Pest Biocontrol, Guangdong Province; Department of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510640, China.
Yinggeling Branch of Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park, Baisha, Hainan 572800, China.
Key Laboratory of Bio-Pesticide Innovation and Application, Engineering Technology Research Center of Agricultural Pest Biocontrol, Guangdong Province; Department of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510640, China.
Key Laboratory of Bio-Pesticide Innovation and Application, Engineering Technology Research Center of Agricultural Pest Biocontrol, Guangdong Province; Department of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510640, China. 2Department of Forest Protection, College of Forestry and Landscape Architecture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510640, China. xshchen@scau.edu.cn; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8253-4943
Key Laboratory of Bio-Pesticide Innovation and Application, Engineering Technology Research Center of Agricultural Pest Biocontrol, Guangdong Province; Department of Entomology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510640, China.
Coleoptera Coccinelloidea Coccinellinae new species entomology taxonomy Oriental Region

Abstract

The genus Sulcolotis Miyatake, 1994 is reviewed. Three new species (S. threadis sp. n., S. ovalis sp. n., and S. xanthomarginalis sp. n.) from the Philippines are described and illustrated in the present paper. A key to species of the genus Sulcolotis is also provided.

 

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