First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from China
Enicopus Stephens, 1830, is classified within the subfamily Dasytinae of the family Dasytidae (Coleoptera, Cleroidea). Currently, it comprises two subgenera and 27 known species. This genus primarily inhabits south-central Europe, with certain species extending into west Asia; however, it has not be...
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| author | Jialin Miao Haoyu Liu Junbo Tong Xingke Yang Yuxia Yang |
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| description | Enicopus Stephens, 1830, is classified within the subfamily Dasytinae of the family Dasytidae (Coleoptera, Cleroidea). Currently, it comprises two subgenera and 27 known species. This genus primarily inhabits south-central Europe, with certain species extending into west Asia; however, it has not been reported in China until now.The genus Enicopus Stephens, 1830 is reported for the first time from China, following the discovery of E. (Enicopus) ater (Fabricius, 1787) in Xinjiang Autonomous Region. This species is thoroughly re-described and illustrated, including detailed depictions of the ultimate abdominal tergites and sternites, genitalia of both sexes, as well as tarsomeres 1 from the right front and hind legs of male. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7a43fc0dcf11403fabdc030b0ec906482025-01-30T08:31:18ZengPensoft PublishersBiodiversity Data Journal1314-28282025-01-011311010.3897/BDJ.13.e144281144281First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from ChinaJialin Miao0Haoyu Liu1Junbo Tong2Xingke Yang3Yuxia Yang4Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application, School of Life Sciences, Hebei UniversityKey Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application, School of Life Sciences, Hebei UniversityKey Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application, School of Life Sciences, Hebei UniversityKey Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, ChinaHebei Basic Science Center for Biotic Interaction, Hebei UniversityEnicopus Stephens, 1830, is classified within the subfamily Dasytinae of the family Dasytidae (Coleoptera, Cleroidea). Currently, it comprises two subgenera and 27 known species. This genus primarily inhabits south-central Europe, with certain species extending into west Asia; however, it has not been reported in China until now.The genus Enicopus Stephens, 1830 is reported for the first time from China, following the discovery of E. (Enicopus) ater (Fabricius, 1787) in Xinjiang Autonomous Region. This species is thoroughly re-described and illustrated, including detailed depictions of the ultimate abdominal tergites and sternites, genitalia of both sexes, as well as tarsomeres 1 from the right front and hind legs of male.https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/144281/download/pdf/New faunistic recordalpha taxonomyChinaClero |
| spellingShingle | Jialin Miao Haoyu Liu Junbo Tong Xingke Yang Yuxia Yang First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from China Biodiversity Data Journal New faunistic record alpha taxonomy China Clero |
| title | First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from China |
| title_full | First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from China |
| title_fullStr | First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from China |
| title_full_unstemmed | First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from China |
| title_short | First discovery of the genus Enicopus Stephens (Coleoptera, Dasytidae) from China |
| title_sort | first discovery of the genus enicopus stephens coleoptera dasytidae from china |
| topic | New faunistic record alpha taxonomy China Clero |
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