biostudies-literatureUnknown857Liu ZFive species of <i>Scutellathous</i> Kishii, 1955 are recognized from China, of which three are new. <i>Scutellathoushabenularis</i> <b>sp. nov.</b>, <i>S.nanlingensis</i> <b>sp. nov.</b>, and <i>S.quadrata</i> <b>sp. nov</b>. are described and illustrated. A key to species from China, a checklist, and a distribution map are provided. The relationships and comparisons among genera <i>Athous</i> Eschscholtz, 1829, <i>Ohirathous</i> Han & Park, 2012, <i>Parathous</i> Fleutiaux, 1918, and <i>Scutellathous</i> Kishii, 1955 are discussed.ZooKeys85-104https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6606672biostudies-literatureThe genus <i>Scutellathous</i> Kishii, 1955 (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Dendrometrinae) in China, with description of three new species.PMC6606672Liu ZJiang SHfalseThe genus <i>Scutellathous</i> Kishii, 1955 (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Dendrometrinae) in China, with description of three new species.Five species of <i>Scutellathous</i> Kishii, 1955 are recognized from China, of which three are new. <i>Scutellathoushabenularis</i> <b>sp. nov.</b>, <i>S.nanlingensis</i> <b>sp. nov.</b>, and <i>S.quadrata</i> <b>sp. nov</b>. are described and illustrated. A key to species from China, a checklist, and a distribution map are provided. The relationships and comparisons among genera <i>Athous</i> Eschscholtz, 1829, <i>Ohirathous</i> Han & Park, 2012, <i>Parathous</i> Fleutiaux, 1918, and <i>Scutellathous</i> Kishii, 1955 are discussed.2019-01-01T00:00:00Z20192024-02-14T22:08:00.924Z2019-07-25T07:02:56ZS-EPMC66066723130380610.3897/zookeys.857.29011