ABSTRACT: This study describes two new species, Scolytoplatypuswugongshanensis Liao, Lai & Beaver, sp. nov. and S.skyliuae Liao, Lai & Beaver, sp. nov., reinstates S.sinensis (Tsai & Huang, 1965) from synonymy with S.mikado (Blandford, 1893), and records five species for the first time from China, S.brahma Blandford, 1898, S.curviciliosus Gebhardt, 2006, S.minimus Hagedorn, 1904, S.ruficauda Eggers, 1939, S.samsinghensis Maiti & Saha, 2009, and three from mainland China, S.blandfordi Gebhardt, 2006, S.calvus Beaver & Liu, 2007, S.pubescens Hagedorn, 1904. A key to the males of Scolytoplatypus species in China is given. Genetic data from four genes indicate a rather isolated position for both new
