The main diagnostic characters, taxonomic history and classification of a little-known beetle family, Prionoceridae Lacordaire, 1857 are summarised. A key to the genera is presented. A catalogue of the Chinese species...The main diagnostic characters, taxonomic history and classification of a little-known beetle family, Prionoceridae Lacordaire, 1857 are summarised. A key to the genera is presented. A catalogue of the Chinese species in this group is provided, including literature citations and geographical distribution. New faunistic data are provided for several Chinese species, including new province records for Lobonyx guerryi (Pic, 1920), Prionocerus bicolor Redtenbacher, 1868, P. coeruleipennis Perry, 1831, ldgia deusta Fairmaire, 1878 and I. flavirostris Pascoe, 1860.展开更多
基金supported by the Department of Land and Resources of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (Geologic Relic Resources Investigation and Evaluation Project at the Kumutage Desert,Shanshan County,Xinjiang (XJYJDC2011-01)the Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins of CAS (2011LESV008)~~
基金国家自然科学基金(the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.60672098)重庆市科技计划攻关项目(the Tech-nologies R&D Program of Chongqing of China under Grant No.CSTC2006AB3027)重庆大学大学生创新基金项目
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31010103913,31172135)
文摘The main diagnostic characters, taxonomic history and classification of a little-known beetle family, Prionoceridae Lacordaire, 1857 are summarised. A key to the genera is presented. A catalogue of the Chinese species in this group is provided, including literature citations and geographical distribution. New faunistic data are provided for several Chinese species, including new province records for Lobonyx guerryi (Pic, 1920), Prionocerus bicolor Redtenbacher, 1868, P. coeruleipennis Perry, 1831, ldgia deusta Fairmaire, 1878 and I. flavirostris Pascoe, 1860.