Penghou, a new genus of flea beetles from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini)

Authors

Yong-Ying Ruan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
Alexander S. Konstantinov, ARS, USDAFollow
Kaniyarikkal Divakaran Prathapan, Kerala Agricultural UniversityFollow
Si-Qin Ge, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
Xing‐Ke Yang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, BeijingFollow

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

6-17-2015

Citation

Zootaxa 3973 (2): 300–308 www.mapress.com/zootaxa/

http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3973.2.5

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Abstract

A new genus (Penghou) with a single new species (P. yulongshan) from Yunnan Province in China is described and illus- trated. It is compared to Hespera Weise, Hesperomorpha Ogloblin, Laotzeus Chen, Luperomorpha Weise, Mandarella Duvivier, Omeiana Chen, Stenoluperus Ogloblin and Taiwanohespera Kimoto.