A aderid genus Phytobaenus Sahlberg is reported from Korea for the first time based on P. amabilis amabilis Sahlberg. In Korea, only one aderid species, Hylophilus praescutellaris Pic, has been recorded in Korea. A redescription of the species and illustrations of diagnostic characteristics including male genitalia are provided.

• Jong Kyun Park(Department of Applied Biology, College of Ecology and Environmental Science, Kyungpook National University)
• Sang Won Kim(Gyeongsangbuk-do Silkworm Business Center, Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Resource Management Institute)
• Gal Seng Jae(Gyeongsangbuk-do Silkworm Business Center, Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Resource Management Institute)
• Ju Ho Jung(Gyeongsangbuk-do Silkworm Business Center, Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Resource Management Institute)
• Jinyoung Park(Division of Ecological Survey Research, National Institute of Ecology)
• Jongok Lim(Division of Forest Biodiversity, Korea National Arboretum)
• Wonhyuk Song(Division of Forest Biodiversity, Korea National Arboretum)
• Ik Je Choi(Gyeongsangbuk-do Silkworm Business Center, Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Resource Management Institute)