Two New Species of the Genus <i>Philanthaxia</i> Deyrolle, 1864, from Hainan Province, China (Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Thomassetiini).
In this paper, we describe two new species of <i>Philanthaxia</i> Deyrolle, 1864, from Hainan, China, namely, <i>P. longicornis</i> Ni & Song, sp. nov., and <i>P. lui</i> Ni & Song, sp. nov., with the adult host plant <i>Casearia membranacea</i> Hance (Salicaceae). The characters of these new species are described with illustrations, comparisons are made with the most similar species, and the COI gene sequence of <i>P. longicornis</i> and its analysis are provided.
Authors
- Tao Ni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9289-335X)
- Zhi‐Hao Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8596-0913)
- Haitian Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1042-7959)
- Xinxiang Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6581-0555)
- Rong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6904-806X)
Institutions
- Guangdong Academy of Forestry (CN)
- Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/insects16080839
- Primary Topic
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00