Discovery of second new species of the genus Spiniphilus Lin &amp; Bi, and female of Heterophilus scabricollis Pu with its biological notes (Coleoptera: Vesperidae: Philinae: Philini)

WENXUAN BI; MEIYING LIN

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3949.4.7

Issue: Vol. 3949 No. 4: 29 Apr. 2015

Type: Article

Published: 2015-04-29

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3949.4.7

Page range: 575–583

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**Discovery of second new species of the genus Spiniphilus Lin & Bi, and female of Heterophilus scabricollis Pu with its biological notes (Coleoptera: Vesperidae: Philinae: Philini)**

WENXUAN BI⁺⁻
MEIYING LIN⁺⁻

Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 # Beichen West Road, Chaoyang, Beijing, 100101, China. Room 401, No. 2, Lane 155, Lianhua South Road, Shanghai, 201100 China.

Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 # Beichen West Road, Chaoyang, Beijing, 100101, China.

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Abstract

A new philine species of the genus Spiniphilus Lin & Bi, 2011, S. xiaodongi sp. nov. is described from Yunnan, China. The female of Heterophilus scabricollis Pu, 1988 is described for the first time with its biological and ecological data.