title: Four new species of the genusPhilanthaxiaDeyrolle, 1864 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Thomassetiini).
abstract: Descriptions of four new species of the genus Philanthaxia Deyrolle, 1864: P. depressifrons sp. nov. (Vietnam), P.granum sp. nov., P. hanloni sp. nov. and P. purpureifrons sp. nov (all from The Philippines). All described species are illustrated and compared with the similar or sympatric congeners.
authors.affiliation: Czech University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Department of Game Management and Wildlife Biology, Kamýcká 1176, Praha 6-Suchdol, 165 21 Czech Republic.. svatopluk_bily@nm.cz.
authors.forename: Svatopluk
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bílý
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male
keywords: Coleoptera, taxonomy, Coleoptera, Buprestidae, Philanthaxia, new species, Oriental region