{"title":"Three species of the family Zopheridae (Coleoptera) new to Korea","authors":"Boo Hee Jung , Jinbae Seung , Young-gyun Park","doi":"10.1016/j.japb.2022.11.005","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Three species of the family Zopheridae, <em>Usechus tsushimensis</em> Kamiya, 1963, <em>Synchita tokarensis</em> (Nakane, 1968), and <em>Synchita oculata</em> (Sharp, 1885) are reported for the first time in Korea. Diagnoses, photographs of the adults, and the line drawings of the diagnostic characteristics for each species are presented.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":37957,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.6000,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X22001297","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Three species of the family Zopheridae, Usechus tsushimensis Kamiya, 1963, Synchita tokarensis (Nakane, 1968), and Synchita oculata (Sharp, 1885) are reported for the first time in Korea. Diagnoses, photographs of the adults, and the line drawings of the diagnostic characteristics for each species are presented.
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The Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity (previous title was Journal of Korean Nature) is an official journal of National Science Museum of Korea (NSMK) and Korea National Arboretum (KNA). The scope of journal is wide and multidisciplinary that publishes original research papers, review articles, as well as conceptual, technical and methodological papers on all aspects of biological diversity-its description, analysis and conservation, and its application by humankind. This wide and multidisciplinary journal aims to provide both scientists and practitioners in conservation theory, policy and management with comprehensive and applicable information. However, papers should not be submitted that deal with microorganisms, except in invited paper. Articles that are focused on the social and economical aspects of biodiversity will be normally not accepted.