A new species of Karekizo Morimoto, 1962 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) from the Alishan Mountains of Taiwan and a first record of Karekizo impressicollis outside Japan Author Lewis, Jake H. Environmental Science and Informatics Section Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University 1919 - 1 Tancha, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun Okinawa, Japan 904 - 0495 & Department of Natural History New Brunswick Museum 277 Douglas Avenue, Saint John NB, Canada E 2 K 1 E 5. jake. lewis @ oist. jp text Zootaxa 2023 2023-05-02 5277 2 381 387 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5277.2.8 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5277.2.8 ab747ae2-1723-4093-95db-7c6ceef650a2 1175-5326 7889992 8B694CC6-ACC3-489A-9F88-2D34AB6BF8C1 A key to the species of Karekizo 1 Tufts of erect scales along third elytral intervals unicolorous (dark orange) ( Fig. 1 ); femora with distinct depression dorsally near mid-point ( Fig. 2F , 4A ); tooth on mid- and hind-femora large, distinct; sclerotized edges of aedeagus convergent in anterior half in dorsal view ( Fig. 2A )........................................................ K. depressus sp. n. - Tufts of erect scales along third elytral interval alternating in color (dark and yellow) ( Fig. 5 ); femora without depression dorsally at mid-point ( Fig. 2E , 4B ); tooth on mid- and hind-femora small to absent; sclerotized edges of aedeagus parallel in dorsal view ( Fig. 2B )....................................................... .. K. impressicollis Morimoto, 1962