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Three new species of the ant-mimetic plant bug genus Pilophorus Hahn are diagnosed and described: P. ishizuchi new species and P. takaii new species from Shikoku, Japan, and P. tenni new species from Nantou, Taiwan, based on the specimens collected by fieldworks in the past few years. An updated checklist of known Pilophorus species from Japan and Taiwan is provided.
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