Oodescelis (Ovaloodescelis) similis similis (Kaszab, 1938)
(Figs. 4, 12, 33–34, 61–62, 79)
Platyscelis (Oodescelis) similis Kaszab, 1938a: 55 .
Oodescelis (Clavatoodescelis) similis: Kaszab, 1940: 985; Ren & Yu, 1999: 292.
Oodescelis (Ovaloodescelis) similis similis: Egorov, 2004: 649; 2008: 295; 2009a: 60; Ren & Liu, 2009: 1147 (defensive glands).
Platyscelis (Oodescelis) clavatipes Kaszab, 1938a: 55 .
Oodescelis (Clavatoodescelis) clavatipes: Kaszab, 1940: 986 .
Oodescelis iliensis Skopin, 1958: 146 .
Type material (studied). Lectotype, designated here: ♂ (HNHM), Wernyi // Pl. heydeni Seidl., Coll. Reitter // Typus, Platyscelis similis sp. n. 1937, Dr Kaszab (Figs. 61, 79). Paralectotype: 1♂ (HNHM), Wernyi // Pl. tibialis Ball., Coll. Reitter // Co-Typus, Oodescelis similis n. sp. 1938, Kaszab. Holotype of Platyscelis clavatipes: ♂ (HNHM), Aksu, China, Terkes // Typus, Platyscelis clavatipes m. 1937, Dr Kaszab.
Other material. CHINA: Xinjiang: 2♂♂, 1♀ (HNHM), Naryner Bezirk, 13.IV.1908 // Tian Schan, Coll. Merzb. // Dr Z. Kaszab det; 1♂ (HNHM), Tian-Schan, Dschas Vient, Coll. Merzb. // Dr Z. Kaszab det [ Platyscelis clavatipes]; 1♂, 1♀ (HNHM), Aksu Utsch-Kasanak, Anf. VI.12, Coll. Ruckbeil // Dr Z. Kaszab det [ Platyscelis clavatipes]; 1 ♂ (MHBU), Yining Tanneries, 25.VI.1985, Sheng-Fang Zhang leg. ; 5 ♂♂, 4♀♀ (MHBU), Yin- ing, 14.VIII.2006, Feng Zhang leg.; 12♂♂, 3♀♀ (MHBU), Samuyuzi, Yining, 43.7189° N, 81.8344° E, 756 m, 4.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 5♂♂ (MHBU), Bayituohai, Yining, 43.6480° N, 81.7424° E, 610 m, 4.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 1 ♂ (MHBU), traditional Chinese medicine, Machinery Factory Hospital, Ürümqi, 25.VII.1985, Sheng-Fang Zhang leg. ; 3 ♂♂, 1♀ (MHBU), Yaomo Shan, Ürümqi, 17.VII.1993, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1 ♂ (MHBU), N Burqin, 10.VII.1992, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1 ♂, 1♀ (MHBU), N Burqin, 10.VIII.1992, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 11♂♂, 9♀♀ (MHBU), Woyimoke, Burqin, 47.7276° N, 86.8198° E, 465 m, 9.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 1♂ (MHBU), Dulaiti, Burqin, 47.7632° N, 87.0557° E, 468 m, 9.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 90♂♂, 59♀♀ (MHBU), Du- laiti, Burqin, 47.7632° N, 87.0557° E, 509 m, 9.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 2 ♂♂ (MHBU), 25 km W Fukang, 17.VII.1993, Guo-Dong Ren & You-Zhi Yu leg. ; 1♀ (MHBU), Nilka, 2.VIII.1993, Li-Min Cao leg. ; 22 ♂♂, 8♀♀ (MHBU), Nilka, 1.VI.2006, Yi-Bin Ba leg. ; 3♂♂, 2♀♀ (MHBU), Keling, Nilka, 43.5960° N, 82.2148° E, 754 m, 4.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 1 ♂ (MHBU), Qinghe Pasture, 11–12.VI.2006, Yi-Bin Ba leg. ; 14 ♂♂, 3♀♀ (MHBU), Mori, 17.VI.2006, Yi-Bin Ba leg. ; 1 ♂ (MHBU), Wucaiwan, Changji, 20.VII.2007, Cheng-Li Zhang & Xin-Pu Wang leg. ; 5♂♂, 12♀♀ (MHBU), Agaersen, Gongliu, 43.4686° N, 82.3529° E, 784 m, 3.VIII.2018, Xiao- Ying Wei leg. ; 11♂♂, 9♀♀ (MHBU), Zekti, Xinyuan, 43.5315° N, 82.9824° E, 785 m, 3.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 18♂♂, 8♀♀ (MHBU), Yingyeer, Kekedala, 43.9135° N, 81.0845° E, 536 m, 5.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 2♀♀ (MHBU), Regiment 64 Company 9, Huocheng, 44.1247° N, 80.6818° E, 600 m, 5.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 18♂♂, 11♀♀ (MHBU), Qingdeli, Bole, 44.8984° N, 82.0062° E, 499 m, 6.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 24♂♂, 22♀♀ (MHBU), Hongdun, Altay, 47.2425° N, 88.4622° E, 594 m, 10.VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg. ; 1♀ (MHBU), [N Mt. Tian], VIII.2018, Xiao-Ying Wei leg.
Distribution. China: Xinjiang (Kaszab, 1940; Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 2008); Kazakhstan (Kaszab, 1940; Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 2008), Kyrgyzstan (Egorov, 1999, 2008).