Review of the genera Diplopherusa and Paracladiscus (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Tillinae) from Japan and Taiwan, with descriptions of two new species
Murakami Hiroyuki
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 56(2): 725-741, 2016
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Abstract: The genera Diplopherusa Heller, 1922 and Paracladiscus Miyatake, 1965 from
Japan and Taiwan are reviewed. Two species, Diplopherusa yonaguniensis sp. nov.
from Japan and Paracladiscus choui sp. nov. from Taiwan, are described as new,
and in total six species of both genera occur in the studied area. A key to the
species of these genera and a distributional map for Japan and Taiwan are
provided.
Key words: Coleoptera, Cleridae, Tillinae, Diplopherusa, Paracladiscus, taxonomy, key to species, new species, Japan, Taiwan, Palaearctic Region