A New Species of the Genus Carcilia Roelofs, 1875 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) From Vietnam

Key Points

• The newly described species Carcilia storozhenkoi differs from its closest relative by its smaller body size and distinct morphological features.
• Key distinguishing features include shorter second and third antennomeres and a unique conical rostrum.
• The observational analysis highlights the diversity within the Carcilia genus and contributes to the understanding of the Curculionidae family.
• The discovery underscores the importance of exploring biodiversity in Vietnam's natural habitats.