Lytta (Asiolytta) selanderi Saha, 1979

Pan, Zhao & Ren, Guodong, 2018, Taxonomic revision of the subfamily Meloinae (Coleoptera: Meloidae) from Xizang, China, with description of a new species, Zoological Systematics 43 (1), pp. 66-88 : 72

Lytta (Asiolytta) selanderi Saha, 1979 ( Fig. 8 )

Lytta selanderi Saha, 1979: 98 (doubtful assignment). Type locality: “ India: Uttar Pradesh, Garhwal dist., Joshimath Kumar Chatte ” . Type depository: NZSI .

Lytta (Asiolytta) selanderi: Bologna, 2008: 378 .

Lytta (Asiolytta) satiata: Wang et al., 2014: 46 (key), 49 (list) (wrong identification).

Material examined from Xizang. 4 exs., Burang, 2004.VII.12–13, Yibin Ba & Aimin Shi leg. ( MHBU) .

Distribution. China: Xizang (Burang ( MHBU; Wang et al., 2014)); India.

Remarks. The species was wrongly identified as L. satiata by Wang et al. (2014) (see remarks of L. satiata ). Meanwhile, the validity of this species needs be confirmed, as well as its subgeneric assignment.

Figures

Figures 1–12. Habitus, dorsal view. 1. Denierella minutiserra Tan. 2. Epicauta hirticornis (Haag-Rutenberg). 3. Epicauta interrupta (Fairmaire). 4. Epicauta sibirica (Pallas). 5. Epicauta wellmani Kaszab. 6. Lytta fissicollis (Fairmaire). 7. Lytta satiata Escherich. 8. Lytta selanderi Saha. 9. Lytta rubrinotata Tan. 10. Lytta bieti Wellman. 11. Lytta roborowskyi (Dokhtouroff). 12. Lytta sifanica Semenov.