Abstract
The diversity of the genus Anoplophora Hope, 1839 of Nanling Priority Area for Biodiversity Conservation is surveyed, with the discovery of one new species, A. xuei Lin & Wen, sp. nov. This species is described from Guangxi and Guizhou, China. Illustrations of the habitus and male genitalia of A. xuei Lin & Wen, sp. nov. and the similar A. leechi (Gahan) are provided. Additional locality data for A. leechi is provided.
References
- Bi, W.-X. & Ohbayashi, N. (2015) A New Synonym of the Genus Anoplophora Hope, 1839, and Description of a New Species from Yunnan, China (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology, 21 (2), 291–296.
- Breuning, S. (1944) Études sur les lamiaires: Douzième tribu: Agniini Thomson. Novitates Entomologicae, 3 Supplement, 281–512.
- Gahan, C.J. (1888) On new longicorn Coleoptera from China. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 6, 2 (7), 59–67. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938809460877
- Gressitt, J.L. (1951) Longicorn beetles of China. Longicornia, Paris, 2, 1–667, 22 pls.
- Hope, F.W. (1839) Descriptions of some nondescript insects from Assam, chiefly collected by W. Griffith, Esq., Assistant Surgeon in the Madras Medical Service. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, 1, 42-44.
- Lin, M.-Y. & Hua, L.-Z. (Eds.) (2024) Insect Fauna of Nanling. Vol. XI. Coleoptera (V). Cerambycid-beetles. [in press]
- Lin, M.-Y., Tavakilian, G., Montreuil, O. & Yang, X.-K. (2009) Eight species of the Genus Glenea Newman, 1842 from oriental region, with three new species (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Saperdini). Zootaxa, 2155 (1), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2155.1.1
- Lingafelter, S.W. & Hoebeke, E.R. (2002) Revision of Anoplophora (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Entomological Society of Washington, Washington, 236 pp., 46 pls.
- Ohbayashi, N. & Chou, W.-I. (2019) Revision of the genus Lemula (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lepturinae). Zootaxa, 4671 (4), 451–499. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4671.4.1
- Tavakilian, G.L. & Chevillotte, H. (2023) Titan: base de données internationales sur les Cerambycidae ou Longicornes. Version 4.0. Available from: http://titan.gbif.fr/ (accessed 30 December 2023)
- Wang, C.-B., He, L. & Huang, J.-B. (2023) Two new species of Anoplophora Hope, 1839 from China (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lamiinae). Zootaxa, 5277 (1), 165–181. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5277.1.8