Description of a new species of Anthrenus Geoffroy from Xizang, China (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Megatominae)

作者：XUAN ZHOU, Tenzin Nyima, Rongrong Shen, W. Da, MING BAI, JIŘĹ HÁVA · 发表于：Zootaxa · 年份：2026 · DOI：10.11646/zootaxa.5786.1.27 · 研究领域：Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution、Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies、Beetle Biology and Toxicology Studies

A new species of Anthrenus Geoffroy, A. medogensis Zhou, Háva, Da & Bai, sp. nov., is described from Mêdog County, Xizang Autonomous Region, China. The new species is illustrated and compared with morphologically similar species: A. himalayensis Háva, Wachkoo & Maqbool, A. katrinkrauseae Háva, and A. occultus Háva. It differs from these species in the scale pattern, antennal structure, and male genitalia. Ecological observations and habitat photographs are also provided.