Stenoxylita quadrifasciata sp. nov. (Coleoptera, Melandryidae) from Guizhou, southwest China
Citation
Yang S (2024). Stenoxylita quadrifasciata sp. nov. (Coleoptera, Melandryidae) from Guizhou, southwest China. Biodiversity Data Journal. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.12.e125966 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-22.Description
The genus Stenoxylita Nomura, 1959 (Coleoptera, Melandryidae) currently contains two species, Stenoxylita trialbofasciata (Hayashi & Katö, 1956) from Japan and Shaanxi, China (Konvička 2015) and Stenoxylita sasajii Toyoshima, 2001 from North Vietnam. We discovered a new species of the genus from the Mountain Leigong of Guizhou Province, China.A new species, Stenoxylita quadrifasciata sp. nov., is described from Mountain Leigong, Leishan County, Guizhou Province of southwest China. It is the third species of this genus and the second species of this genus from mainland China.Taxonomic Coverages
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Shulin Yangoriginator
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School of Life Sciences, Guizhou Normal University
Guiyang
CN
email: shulin.yang@outlook.com
Shulin Yang
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position: Dr
School of Life Sciences, Guizhou Normal University
Guiyang
CN
email: shulin.yang@outlook.com
Shulin Yang
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position: Dr
School of Life Sciences, Guizhou Normal University
Guiyang
CN
email: shulin.yang@outlook.com