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Issue: Vol. 2736 No. 1: 11 Jan. 2011
Type: Articles
Published: 2011-01-11
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2736.1.3
Page range: 31–43
Abstract views: 54
PDF downloaded: 3

Seven new species of the genus Chrysolina Motschulsky from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae)

Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang, Beijing, 100101, China
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Lungadige Porta Vittoria, 37129 Verona, Italy
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang, Beijing, 100101, China
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang, Beijing, 100101, China
Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Chrysomelinae Chrysolina new species China

Abstract

Seven new species of Genus Chrysolina Motschulsky are described: Chrysolina markamensis Daccordi et Ge, Chrysolina hohxilensis Daccordi et Ge, Chrysolina gyacaensis Daccordi et Yang, Chrysolina hongyuanensis Daccordi et Ge, and Chrysolina cuiae Ge et Daccordi, Chrysolina shuyongi Ge et Daccordi, Chrysolina zhangi Daccordi et Ge. Illustrations of habitus, male and female antennae, and male protarsi and aedeagus, and a map showing known localities are provided.

References

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    Bieńkowski, A. (2007) A monograph of the genus Chrysolina Motschulsky, 1860 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of the world, part 1. Techpolygraphcentre Publ., Moscow, 417 pp.

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