First record of the Genus Ennearthron Mellié (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Ciidae) in Korea, with three new records and its host fungi

Boo Hee Jung; Jinbae Seung

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity (Jun 2023)

First record of the Genus Ennearthron Mellié (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Ciidae) in Korea, with three new records and its host fungi

Boo Hee Jung,
Jinbae Seung

Affiliations

Boo Hee Jung: Woori Entomological Institute, Seoul, 05539, Republic of Korea; Corresponding author.
Jinbae Seung: Insect Biosystematics Laboratory, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Seoul National University, Seoul, 08826, Republic of Korea

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 16, no. 2
pp. 251 – 254

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The Genus Ennearthron Mellié, 1847 is taxonomically reviewed for the first time in Korea. Three species: Ennearthron chujoi Nakane & Nobuchi, 1955, Ennearthron ishiharai Miyatake, 1954, and Ennearthron robusticorne Kawanabe, 1996 are newly reported from Korea. Redescriptions for each species, photographs of adults, line drawings of the diagnostic characters, and the ecological information of the host fungi are provided.

Published in Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity

ISSN: 2287-884X (Print); 2287-9544 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Netherlands
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General): Ecology
Website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-asia-pacific-biodiversity/

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