A new species of Lycidioides Ando (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Stenochiinae) from the Malay Peninsula, with the first record of the genus outside Borneo

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Authors: MAKITO HANAI, Kiyoshi Andō, MUNETOSHI MARUYAMA, Izfa Riza Hazmi
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5748.1.7
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Abstract

, is described from the Malay Peninsula (Malaysia). This study reports the first record of the genus in the Malay Peninsula, representing the first record of the genus outside Borneo. A key to known species of the genus is also provided. Additionally, the phylogenetic position of the genus is inferred from the morphology of defensive glands, and its potential as a useful material for future biogeographical research is also discussed.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zootaxa
Volume
5748
Issue
1
Pages
120–125
Publication date
11 January 2026
Language
EN