Smaragdina insulana, Medvedev, 1992

Duan, Wen-Yuan, Wang, Feng-Yan & Zhou, Hong-Zhang, 2022, Two new species of the genus Smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae) from China, ZooKeys 1082, pp. 1-26 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1082.74323

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9969EEA9-F980-47D1-A559-C5E41E029FF3

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D61D5415-20B6-5190-ACFC-BF4565FAC1F5

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scientific name

Smaragdina insulana
status

 

Smaragdina insulana

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Smaragdina insulana Medvedev, 1992a: 73 (type locality: Vietnam, Prov. Quang Nam-Da Nang); Medvedev 2010: 266.

Material examined

(n = 3). China: Guangxi province: 1 female, Longzhou, Daqingshan, 20.IV.1963, coll. Shuyong Wang (IZ-CAS) ; 1 male, Longzhou, Daqingshan, 26.IV.1963, coll. Shuyong Wang (IZ-CAS); 1 male, Longzhou, Daqingshan, 27.IV.1963, coll. Shuyong Wang (IZ-CAS).

Measurements

(n = 3). Body length males: 4.8-4.9 mm, females: 5.0 mm.

Distribution.

China (Guangxi); Vietnam.

Remark.

This species is recognized by the fulvous body color, pale flavous spots on the elytra, and the sharp apex of the aedeagus. Originally found in Vietnam, we can confirm this species occurs in China.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Chrysomelidae

Genus

Smaragdina

Loc

Smaragdina insulana

Duan, Wen-Yuan, Wang, Feng-Yan & Zhou, Hong-Zhang 2022
2022
Loc

Smaragdina insulana

Medvedev 1992
1992