Table 2 in New species and new records of Scolytoplatypus Schaufuss (Curculionidae, Scolytinae) from China, and resurrection of Scolytoplatypus sinensis (Tsai & Huang, 1965) as a distinct species

Table 2. Diagnostic characters separating Scolytoplatypus wugongshanensis, Scolytoplatypus blandfordi and Scolytoplatypus skyliuae. S. wugongshanensisS. blandfordiS. skyliuaeBody sizeMale 3.8-4.2 mm long; female 4.0-4.6 mm long.Male 3.1-3.3 mm long; female 3.1-3.3 mm long.Male 4.0-4.3 mm long; female 4.4-4.8 mm long.FronsMale frons with two distinct brushes of long hairs on the margins.Male frons with a sparse fringe of long hairs.Male frontal margin with a fringe of hairs dorsally extending to vertex.Anterior processes of male prosternumProcesses short, bluntly rounded at tip, lying parallel to anterior margin.Processes longer, falcate, sharply tipped, curving anteriorly.Processes inserted just behind anterior margin, broadly triangular, diverging at an angle of ~ 90°Elytral discAngularly separated from declivityEvenly curving into declivityEvenly curving into declivityElytral declivityMale declivity with small spines present on interstriae 1-7.Male declivity with spines present only on interstriae 1, 3, 5-7.Male declivity with granules present on interstriae 2-5, 8.Female declivity with long, dense pubescence.Female declivity with fine, dense, yellowish setae.Female declivity with long, dense pubescence.