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A new species of the genus Pseudopoophagus Voss, 1935 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Nepal

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: A new species, Pseudopoophagus nepalensis sp. n., of the tribe Eugnomini (Curculioninae) is described and illustrated from the Koshi Province of Nepal. The new species is similar to Pseudopoophagus sapensis Savitsky, 2022 from Vietnam, but differs in the black body, broader elytra, narrow scales not forming maculae and broader antennal club. This is the first record of the tribe Eugnomini for Nepal.

Source: Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/em.2025.83.9

Author: Andrei A. Legalov

Institutions: Altai State University, National Research Tomsk State University, Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $161

OpenAlex ID: W4408923023

FWCI: 3.741

Cites: 11

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10