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Issue: Vol. 5613 No. 3: 28 Mar. 2025
Type: Article
Published: 2025-03-28
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5613.3.11
Page range: 593-598
Abstract views: 151
PDF downloaded: 10

Notes on the genus Horniolus Weise, 1901 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), with description of a new species from China

Department of Forest Protection; College of Forestry and Landscape Architecture; South China Agricultural University; Guangzhou 510640; China
Guangzhou Collaborative Innovation Center on Science-Tech of Ecology and Landscape; Guangzhou Institute of Forestry and Landscape Architecture; Guangzhou 510419; China
Department of Forest Protection; College of Forestry and Landscape Architecture; South China Agricultural University; Guangzhou 510640; China; Engineering Research Center of Biological control; Ministry of Education; Guangzhou 510642; China
Department of Forest Protection; College of Forestry and Landscape Architecture; South China Agricultural University; Guangzhou 510640; China; Department of Forest Protection; College of Forestry and Landscape Architecture; South China Agricultural University; Guangzhou 510640; China
Coleoptera Coccinelloidea Scymnini new species taxonomy Guangzhou

Abstract

A new species of the genus Horniolus Weise, 1901, Horniolus longitubus Tang, Huo et Chen sp. nov., is described from Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. A diagnosis, detailed description and illustrations are presented.

 

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How to Cite

Tang, M., Huo, L., Peng, F. & Chen, X. (2025) Notes on the genus Horniolus Weise, 1901 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), with description of a new species from China. Zootaxa, 5613 (3), 593–598. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5613.3.11