Revision of the Chaetocnema picipes species-group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) in China, with descriptions of three new species

By

Ruan, Yong-Ying
Konstantinov, Alexander S, 1955-
Ge, Si-Qin
Yang, Xingke.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

387

Pages

11-32

Subjects

Alticinae , China , Coleoptera , Flea beetles , new species , species group

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.387.6672

 

Abstract

The Chinese Chaetocnema picipes species-group is revised. It contains 5 species including 3 new species: C. cheni sp. n., C. constricta sp. n. and C. kingpinensis sp. n. The lectotype of C. fortecostata is designated. A key to all known species of this group from China and the illustrations of habitus and genitalia are provided. A distribution map of species is given.