A new West African genus of Bostrichidae (Coleoptera), and a key to the Afrotropical genera of tribe Xyloperthini Author Liu, Lan-Yu 2A7CCDB9-5AA5-4C96-821F-64867C4E29C0 Department of Science Communication, National Pingtung University, No. 1, Lin-Sen Rd., Pingtung City, Pingtung County 90049, Taiwan. liulysky@gmail.com Author Beaver, Roger A. EEF5C471-ECFB-4786-8E2F-13C5B5EC4F0D 2 Mu 5, Soi Wat Pranon, T. Donkaew, A. Maerim, Chiang Mai 50180, Thailand. rogerbeaver6@gmail.com text European Journal of Taxonomy 2023 2023-07-25 885 1 21 32 http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.885.2185 journal article 59551 10.5852/ejt.2023.885.2185 d352d9bf-28d1-4522-b75b-18d3a37b54e2 2118-9773 8205376 CCA77690-CBAF-48CD-A29C-0C9A93E8EDA6 Plesioxylion gambianus Borowski, 2018 gen. et comb. nov. New records MALI • 1 ♀ ; Prov. Koulikoro , Kreis Kati , Kenieroba , Umgebung ; 11–15 Jun. 2016 ; M. Egger leg.; LYL . SENEGAL • 2 ♂♂ , 1 ♀ ; Park National / du Niokolo Koba ; 24 Dec. 1997 ; C. Tendi !/ leg.; (Mag. Num. 1978); RBINS • 1 ♂ ; same collection data as for preceding; LYL . These new records indicate that the species is distributed more widely in West Africa than its original location in Gambia .