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A new species of the genus Meligethes Stephens (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae) from China

  • Xiao-Li Lin ,
  • Ying Chen ,
  • Min Huang ,
  • Xing-Ke Yang
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Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of the Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China; Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, C

Online published: 2015-07-24

Abstract

A new species, Meligethes polyedricus sp. nov., and five newly recorded species of the genus Meligethes Stephens (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae) in China are described and illustrated. A general catalogue of Meligethes from China is provided. The materials examined are deposited in Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (IZCAS).

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Xiao-Li Lin , Ying Chen , Min Huang , Xing-Ke Yang . A new species of the genus Meligethes Stephens (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae) from China[J]. Zoological Systematics, 2015 , 40(3) : 268 -289 . DOI: 10.11865/zs.20150304

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