Revision of Pyrrhalta (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) species with maculate elytra
Resource
GB-TAF-6425
SE-TAF-3534
MOST 107-2313-B-055-002
Journal
Zootaxa
Journal Volume
4664
Journal Issue
4
Pages
518-534
Date Issued
2019-09
Date
2019-09
Author(s)
JAN BEZDĚK
Abstract
Pyrrhalta Joannis, 1865 species with maculate elytra are revised. Pyrrhalta maculata is shown to be a complex of several species. Seven species are recognized: P. maculata Gressitt & Kimoto, 1963 (Fujian, Taiwan), P. carolusi sp. nov. (Laos, Thailand), P. kaboureki sp. nov. (Sumatra), P. kambaitiensis sp. nov. (Myanmar), P. lucka sp. nov. (Laos, Thailand, Yunnan). P. schillhammeri sp. nov. (Laos) and P. tsoui sp. nov. (Taiwan). Colour photos of habitus, as well as drawings of male and female genitalia are provided.
Subjects
Coleoptera
Chrysomelidae
Galerucinae
Pyrrhalta
taxonomy
new species
Palaearctic Region
Oriental Region
Publisher
Magnolia Press
Type
journal article
