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Issue: Vol. 5786 No. 1: 1 Apr. 2026
Type: Article
Published: 2026-04-01
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5786.1.49
Page range: 564-572
Abstract views: 19
PDF downloaded: 5

A study of the genus Neocerambyx J. Thomson (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Cerambycini) from China, with the description of a new species

Engineering Research Center for Forest and Grassland Disaster Prevention and Reduction / Ecological Security and Protection Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province; School of Life Sciences (School of Ecological Forestry); Mianyang Normal University; Mianyang 621000; Sichuan; China
School of Life Sciences; Sun Yat-sen University; Guangzhou 510275; Guangdong; China
Coleoptera taxonomy new record male genitalia Motuo (Mêdog) Guangdong Oriental Region

Abstract

One new species of the genus Neocerambyx J. Thomson, 1861, N. huai Lin & Zhang, sp. nov. is described from Guangdong, China. The genitalia pictures and descriptions are provided for three recently published species: N. liyuani Lin, Miroshnikov & He, 2025, N. miaobenfui Lin, Miroshnikov & He, 2025, and N. gui Lin, Miroshnikov & He, 2025. Neocerambyx atratulus (Holzschuh, 2018) from Mêdog, Xizang is recorded from China for the first time.

 

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How to Cite

Lin, M.-Y. & Zhang, B.-L. (2026) A study of the genus Neocerambyx J. Thomson (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Cerambycini) from China, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa, 5786 (1), 564–572. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5786.1.49