Four new species of Gallerucida Motschulsky, 1861 from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)

Si-Yuan Xu; Xing-Ke Yang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5528.1.52

Four new species of Gallerucida Motschulsky, 1861 from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)

Zootaxa. 2024 Oct 23;5528(1):772-781. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5528.1.52.

Authors

Si-Yuan Xu¹, Xing-Ke Yang²

Affiliations

¹ School of Environmental Science and Engineering; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; No. 800; Dongchuan Road; Minhang District; Shanghai 200240 China; Key Laboratory of Animal Biodiversity Conservation and Integrated Pest Management (Chinese Academy of Sciences); Institute of Zoology; Chinese Academy of Sciences; 1 Beichen West Road; Chaoyang District; Beijing 100101 China. [email protected].
² Key Laboratory of Animal Biodiversity Conservation and Integrated Pest Management (Chinese Academy of Sciences); Institute of Zoology; Chinese Academy of Sciences; 1 Beichen West Road; Chaoyang District; Beijing 100101 China; Guangdong Public Laboratory of Wild Animal Conservation and Utilization; Guangdong Key Laboratory of Animal Conservation and Resource Utilization; Institute of Zoology; Guangdong Academy of Sciences; Guangzhou; Guangdong 510260; China. [email protected].

PMID: 39646856
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5528.1.52

Abstract

Four new species of the genus Gallerucida Motschulsky, 1861 from China, G. mantillerii sp. nov. distributed in Guangxi and Guizhou, G. rubicornis sp. nov. distributed in Henan, Hunan, Hubei, Fujian and Guizhou, G. rubiginosa sp. nov. distributed in Xizang, and G. rubrimelaena sp. nov. distributed in Guangxi, Guizhou and Yunnan, are described, with their habitus and major diagnostic features illustrated.

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution*
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Body Size*
China
Coleoptera* / anatomy & histology
Coleoptera* / classification
Female
Male
Organ Size