Two new species of Chilocorus Leach, 1815 from Laos (Coleoptera Coccinellidae Chilocorini)
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Li W (2021). Two new species of Chilocorus Leach, 1815 from Laos (Coleoptera Coccinellidae Chilocorini). Biodiversity Data Journal. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e72966 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.Description
Chilocorus Leach, 1815 the largest genus of Chilocorini, contains more than 80 species, mainly preying on Coccoidea. Many species of Chilocorus are economically important as they are widely used as biological control agents.In this study, two new species of the genus Chilocorus Leach are described from Laos: C. toulakhomianus Li & Wang, sp. n. and C. vientianicus Li & Wang, sp. n. Diagnoses and detailed descriptions of the new species are given. Each species is illustrated in detail, including genitalia. Distribution maps are presented.Taxonomic Coverages
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Wenjing Li
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Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of High Technology for Plant Protection, Plant Protection Research Institute, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Guangzhou
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Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of High Technology for Plant Protection, Plant Protection Research Institute, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Guangzhou
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