Review of the subgenus Polyphylla (Granida) from continental Asia (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae)

By

Sehnal, Richard
Bezdek, Ales

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2011

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

102

Pages

65-76

Subjects

Granida , mainland Asia , Melolonthinae , Melolonthini , new locality records , new species , Polyphylla , Scarabaeidae

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.102.1148

 

Abstract

A review of Polyphylla Harris, 1841, species belonging to the subgenus Granida Motschulsky, 1861, from continental Asia is presented. One new species is described from Thailand: Polyphylla (Granida) simoni sp. n. Polyphylla (G.) nikodymi de Wailly, 1993, is recorded from Thailand for the first time. Polyphylla (G.) minor Nomura, 1977, is recorded from Yunnan (China) for the first time. The previously unknown female of P. (G.) phongsali Zídek, 2006, is described.