New contributions to the knowledge of Chinese flea beetle fauna (III): revision of Meishania Chen & Wang with description of five new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)

Authors

Yongying Ruan, henzhen Polytechnic, Shenzhen & 3
Alexander S. Konstantinov, USDA, ARS, Washington DC
Kaniyarikkal Divakaran Prathapan, Kerala Agricultural UniversityFollow
Menga Zhang, henzhen Polytechnic, Shenzhen
Shihong Jiang, henzhen Polytechnic, ShenzhenFollow
Xing‐Ke Yang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, BeijingFollow

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

4-3-2018

Citation

Zootaxa 4403 (1): 186–200 http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4403.1.11

Comments

U.S. Government Works

Abstract

The flea beetle genus Meishania Chen & Wang is revised and five new species—M. cangshanensis sp. nov., M. flavipen- nis sp. nov., M. fulvotigera sp. nov., and M. sichuanica sp. nov. from China and M. bhutanensis sp. nov. from Bhutan— are described. All species of Meishania are illustrated and a key to species is provided.