To the knowledge of the genus Celebia Thomson, 1857 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Eupholini) of the Philippines Author Leitāne, Līga Anna Author Rukmane-Bārbale, Anita text Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 2021 2021-09-30 21 1 87 94 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.12520674 1407-8619 12520674 10. Celebia leytensis Leitāne & RukmaneBārbale , 2020 ( Fig. 1 – 10) Type locality: Leyte , Mahaplag ( Type in DUBC , examined) . Type category: Holotype (male). Distribution: Southern part of Leyte Island: Sogod and Mahaplag provinces. Material examined: PHILIPPINES / Leyte , Sogod / V . 2019 / local collector leg. ( 1 male ) // PHILIPPINES / Leyte , Mahaplag , Mt. Balocave / V . 2017 / local collector leg. ( 1 male ) // VIII. 2017 ( 1 female ) // PHILIPPINES / Leyte , Mahaplag / IV. 2017 / local collector leg. ( 3 males , 2 females ) // VII. 2017 ( 1 female ) // X. 2017 ( 1 male ) // V . 2018 ( 1 female ) // VI . 2019 ( 2 males ). Total : 13 ex. ( 8 males , 5 females ) . Distribution analyses Distribution analyses of 10 Philippine present Celebia species revealed, that all of the known species are distributed at Greater Mindanao (Mindanao, Dinagat , Samar , Leyte , Negros Islands). Only one species was present at more than one island: C. mindanaoensis Leitāne & Rukmane (Mindanao and Dinagat Islands ). Enen thouth, at various references Dinagat Island is also considered as a part of Mindanao Island, there are cases for different flightless coleopteran to be distributed both on Mindanao and Dinagat , such is the case, for example, for Pachyrhynchus speciosus Waterhouse, 1841 . Five species are distributed at Mindanao Island: C. merrilli , C. philippinica , C. iligana , C. barsevskisi and C. mindanaoensis . Considering lack of exact data for C. philippinica , species is considered to be distributed at Southern, Central and Eastern part of Mindanao as it is Davao region . All of the rest four species are present at Central part of Mindanao, three at North – East part: C. merrilli , C. iligana , C. mindanaoensis and only one at the Southern part: C. barsevskisi . Two species distributed at Negros Island, one the the Southern part: C. lactospreta and one at the Northern part: C. negrosensis . Two species are distributed at Samar Island, one at the Northern part: C. mundocostata and one at the Eastern part: C. samarana . Only one species is known to be distributed at Leyte Island: C. leytensis at the Southern part of Leyte Island.