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Issue: Vol. 3151 No. 1: 5 Jan. 2012
Type: Articles
Published: 2012-01-05
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3151.1.2
Page range: 28–34
Abstract views: 64
PDF downloaded: 6

Notes on Chinese Allopachria Zimmermann, with descriptions of two new species from Guangxi (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, 110016 China
State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, 110016 China
Coleoptera Allopachria taxonomy new species Guangxi China Palaearctic region

Abstract

Two new species of the genus Allopachria Zimmermann, 1924: A. elongata sp. nov. and A. yanfengi sp. nov. fromGuangxi Autonomous Region, China are described, illustrated and compared with related species. Allopachria ernsti We-walka, 2002 is recorded from China (Guangxi) for the first time. In addition, a figure of the paramere of Allopachrialiselotteae Wewalka, 2000 is presented and corrected, and the identification of A. dieterlei Wewalka, 2000, recorded from Jiangxi province by Bian & Ji (2010), is changed to A. miaowangi Wewalka, 2010.

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    Wewalka, G. (2000) Taxonomic revision of Allopachria (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Entomological Problems, 31(2), 97–128.

    Wewalka, G. (2010) New species and new records of Allopachria (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau, 80, 25–42.