Two new species of the genus Sinonychus (Coleoptera, Elmidae) from Guizhou, China

Authors: Jiang, Ri-Xin Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1223.122412 Published: Jan. 1, 2025 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: China · Topics: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies, Forest Insect Ecology and Management

The riffle beetle genus Sinonychus Jäch & Boukal, 1995 (Elminae, Macronychini) includes only three species from East Asia. In this paper, two new species, S. lipinae sp. nov. and S. luodianensis sp. nov., are described from Guizhou Province, China. Illustrations of the new species and a key to all five Sinonychus species are also provided.

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