Platyscelis (Platyscelis) gebieni Schuster, 1915

Bai, Xing-Long & Ren, Guo-Dong, 2019, Revision of the genus Platyscelis Latreille, 1818 from China (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Platyscelidini), Zootaxa 4609 (1), pp. 101-126 : 116-117

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( Figs. 23–24, 55–56, 70)

Platyscelis gebieni Schuster, 1915: 88 . Platyscelis (Platyscelis) gebieni: Kaszab, 1940: 924 ; Egorov, 1989: 350; 2004: 661; 2008: 296; 2009: 67; Ren & Yu, 1999: 306; Ren & Liu, 2009: 1149 (defensive gland).

Type material (studied). Lectotype, designated here: ♂ (HNHM), Shoud // Inn Shan, Mongolei // gebieni // CO TYPUS // Co-Typus, Platyscelis gebieni Schuster ( Figs. 55, 70).

Other material. CHINA: 1♂ (HNHM), Shi-wan-tsze, Hiu-mou, kiang-keou. // Coll. G. Hauser // gebieni Schust. , det. dr. Kaszab; Beijing : 1♀ ( HNHM), MUSEUM PARIS, MONTAGNES, AU NORD DE PEKIN, A. DAVID 80-63 // det. Kaszab [misidentified as Platyscelis freyi ] ; 1♂ ( IZCAS), Dongling Shan, Mentougou, 1800–2100 m, 24.VI.1999, Xiao-Dong Yu leg. ; 1♂ ( IZCAS), Dongling Shan, Mentougou, 2070 m, 17.VII.1999, Tian-Hong Luo leg. ; Hebei: 1♀ ( HNHM), Kalgan, Inn-shan, 980-2100 m // Coll. G. Hauser // det. dr. Kaszab; 1♀ ( MHBU), Xiaowutai Shan, Yu Xian, 5.VII.2002 ; 1♂, 1♀ ( MHBU), Shanjiankou, Yu Xian, 17–21.VII.2005, Jing Li & Feng-Yan Wang leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Shanjiankou, Yu Xian, 21–22.VIII.2005, Ai-Min Shi leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Shanjiankou, Yu Xian, 22.VI.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran et al. leg .; 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Chiyabaogou, Yu Xian, 23.VI.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Jun-Tong Lang et al. leg .; 2♂♂, 4♀♀ ( MHBU), Yangjiaping, Zhuolu, 4–12.VII.2004 ; 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Yangjiaping, Zhuolu, 6–10.VII.2004 ; 15♂♂, 17♀♀ ( MHBU), Yangjiaping, Zhuolu, 14–24.VII.2005, Guo-Dong Ren & Hui-Ran Hua leg. ; 2♂♂, 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Dongling Shan, Zhuolu, 28.VI.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran et al. leg.; Ningxia : 1♀ ( MHBU), Lingguang Temple, Haiyuan, 22.VII.1986, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 9♂♂, 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Shuichong Temple, Haiyuan, 22.VIII.1986, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 7♂♂, 8♀♀ ( MHBU), Shuichong Temple, Haiyuan, 25.VIII.1986, Guo- Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Shuichong Temple, Haiyuan, 24.VII.1989, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 13♂♂, 20♀♀ ( MHBU), Haiyuan, 29.VII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Haiyuan, 29.VII.1997, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 5♂♂, 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Yanchi, Haiyuan, 2.VIII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Yanchi, Haiyuan, 2.XI.1988, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Caowa, Haiyuan, 6.VIII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 23♂♂, 15♀♀ ( MHBU), Wuq- iaogou, Haiyuan, 25.IX.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Chazhuang, Haiyuan, 8.X.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Xingren, Haiyuan, 1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 4♂♂, 6♀♀ ( MHBU), Pailu Shan, Haiyuan, 18.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran leg. ; 54♂♂, 59♀♀ ( MHBU), Nanhua Shan, Haiyuan, 19.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Xiao-Qing Yang leg. ; 1♂, 1♀ ( MHBU), Dengzhan Shan, Pengyang, 3.VIII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Xiji, 24.VII.1989, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 6♀♀ ( MHBU), Xiji, 25.VII.1989, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 1♀ ( MHBU), Guyuan, 13.IX.1991, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Kaicheng, Guyuan, 16.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Xiao-Qing Yang leg. ; 13♂♂, 19♀♀ ( MHBU), Xumi Shan, Guyuan, 17.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran leg. ; Shanxi: 2♂♂ ( MHBU), Bingkouwa, Luya Shan, Xinzhou, 5.VII.2011, Lin-Fei Wang, Hai-Ling Wang, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg. ; 2♂♂, 7♀♀ ( MHBU), Meidong, Luya Shan, Xinzhou, 6.VII.2011, Lin-Fei Wang, Hai-Ling Wang, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg. ; 14♂♂, 8♀♀ ( MHBU), Ximawa, Luya Shan, Xinzhou, 7.VII.2011, Lin-Fei Wang, Hai-Ling Wang, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Luya Shan, Xinzhou, 8.VII.2011, Long Jia leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Luya Shan Authority, Xinzhou, 8.VII.2011, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg.

Distribution. China: Beijing (new record), Hebei ( Kaszab, 1940; Egorov, 1989, 2008), Inner Mongolia ( Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 1989, 2008), Ningxia ( Yang et al., 2011), Shaanxi ( Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 2008), Shanxi ( Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 2008).

References

Egorov, L. V. (1989) Review of tenebrionid beetles of the genus Platyscelis Latr. (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) of the fauna of the USSR. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 68 (2), 336 - 352. [in Russian, English translation: Entomological Review, 1989, 68 (6), 89 - 108]

Egorov, L. V. (2008) Tribe Platyscelidini Lacordaire, 1859. In: Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (Eds), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 5. Tenebrionoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, pp. 291 - 297.

Kaszab, Z. (1940) Revision der Tenebrioniden-Tribus Platyscelini (Col. Teneb.). Mitteilungen der Munchener Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 30 (1), 119 - 235 + 896 - 1003, 3 pls.

Ren, G. D. & Yu, Y. Z. (1999) The darkling beetles from deserts and semideserts of China. Hebei University Publishing House, Baoding, 395 pp.

Ren, G. D. & Liu, C. L. (2009) Phylogenetic analysis of Chinese genera of the tribe Platyscelidini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) based on the characteristics of defensive glands. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 52 (10), 1146 - 1155, 2 pls.

Schuster, A. (1915) Neue palaarktische Tenebrionidae (Col.) I. Entomologische Blatter, 11, 86 - 92.

Yang, G. J., Wang, X. P. & Qiu, Z. H. (2011) Insects of Mountain Luo, Ningxia, China. Sunshine Publishing House, Yinchuan, 162 pp.