Contribution to the knowledge of the ladybird beetle genus Diomus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), with description of a new species from China

Keke Bi; Xinyue Liang; Feng Peng; Lizhi Huo; Xiaosheng Chen

doi:10.11865/zs.2023121

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Zoological Systematics ›› 2024, Vol. 49 ›› Issue (4) : 320-330. DOI: 10.11865/zs.2023121 CSTR: 32106.14.zs.2023121

Contribution to the knowledge of the ladybird beetle genus Diomus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), with description of a new species from China

Keke Bi, Xinyue Liang, Feng Peng, Lizhi Huo, Xiaosheng Chen

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The genus Diomus Mulsant, 1850 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Diomini) from China is herein revised. Five species of Diomus are occurring in the Chinese fauna to date, including a new species from the Dafushan Mountains Forest Park, Guangzhou, Guangdong, namely D. dafushanensis Bi, Peng & Chen, sp. nov. Nomenclatural history, diagnosis, illustrations and distribution were provided for each species. A key to the native species of Diomus from China is also presented.

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Keke Bi, Xinyue Liang, Feng Peng, , Lizhi Huo, Xiaosheng Chen. Contribution to the knowledge of the ladybird beetle genus Diomus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), with description of a new species from China[J]. Zoological Systematics. 2024, 49(4): 320-330 https://doi.org/10.11865/zs.2023121