The First Record of Teredidae (Coleoptera, Coccinelloidea) from China, with Description of a New Species of <i>Teredus</i> Dejean, 1835
<i>Teredus</i> Dejean is a genus of the poorly known family Teredidae, which, historically, includes only two species, restricted to Europe and North Africa. <i>Teredus chinensis</i> sp. nov. is here described, representing the first member of Teredidae found in China, which...
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MDPI AG
2021
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| Summary: | <i>Teredus</i> Dejean is a genus of the poorly known family Teredidae, which, historically, includes only two species, restricted to Europe and North Africa. <i>Teredus chinensis</i> sp. nov. is here described, representing the first member of Teredidae found in China, which significantly extends the distribution of <i>Teredus</i> to East Asia. The diagnostic characters and information about the wood boring beetles associated with the new species are provided. |
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