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A new species, Macrotarrhus dudkoi Legalov, sp. nov. from Hisar Range (Uzbekistan: Surxondaryo Region) is described and illustrated. This new species is similar to M. bartelsii (Boheman, 1842) but differs in the dense brown scales on the elytra, a weak middle carina on the rostrum, and wider aedeagus that is slightly narrower towards the apex. It is distinguish from M. (M.) conspersus (Petri, 1901) in the rostrum with middle carina, the elytra covered with brown scales, narrower second tarsomere of the protarsi and a wide aedeagus narrowed towards the apex. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A new species, Eremochorus fomichevi Legalov, sp. nov. from Almaty Region is described and illustrated. The new species is close to E. varius (Boheman, 1842) but differs in the longer setae on the body, smaller body size and narrower apex of the aedeagus. It is distinguish from E. concinnus (Boheman, 1842) in the wider body and weakly elongated apex of the aedeagus. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Two new species of Metapocyrtus Heller 1912 are described from Davao de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines with brief notes on their habitat, plant association, and mimicry complex. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

One new species of the genus Episomus Schoenherr, 1826 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) from Palawan Island (Philippines) is described and illustrated: Episomus lumawigi sp. nov. External morphology analyses is used for species delimitation. New distributional records for Episomus lentus Erichson, 1834 is presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]