Anomala esmeralda Prokofiev, 2013

Zhao, Ming Zhi, 2019, A new species of the genusAnomala from southern China (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 59 (2), pp. 481-489 : 487

Anomala esmeralda Prokofiev, 2013

( Figs 2A–B , 3D , 4D , 5D–F )

Anomala esmeralda Prokofiev, 2013: 101 (original description); ZORN et al. (2017): 341 (collecting record).

Type locality. ‘ Vietnam, Khanh Hoa prov., Khanh Vinh distr., DT 652, 12°13.55′N, 108°46.02′E, alt. 877– 879m.’

Material examined ( 3 spec.). 1 J 2 ♀♀ ( ZMGC), Mt. Axan, Tay Giang, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, ca. N 15°49′04″ E 107°18′12″, alt. 1200m, viii.2017, local collector leg.

Notes. The examined material presents a new record for Vietnam (Quảng Nam Province), which documents the northernmost known distribution of this species.

Distribution. Vietnam ( Khánh Hoa, Lâm Đồng, Gia Lai, Kon Tum, Quảng Nam).

Figures

Fig. 2. Habitus of Anomala spp., male.A–B – A. esmeralda Prokofiev, 2013 (Quảng Nam, Vietnam); C–D – A. russiventris Fairmaire, 1893 (Guangdong, China); E–F – A. inepta Ohaus, 1916 (Sabah, Malaysia). A, C, E – dorsal view; B, D, F – ventral view. Scale = 5 mm.

Fig. 3. Elytra of Anomala spp., male. A – A. consanguinea sp. nov., holotype; B – ditto, paratype (Guangdong, China); C – ditto, paratype (Hainan, China); D – A. esmeralda Prokofiev, 2013 (Quảng Nam, Vietnam); E – A. russiventris Fairmaire, 1893 (Guangdong, China); F – A. inepta Ohaus, 1916 (Sabah, Malaysia). Scale = 1 mm.

Fig. 4. Protarsi and protibial teeth of Anomala spp.A – A. consanguinea sp. nov.; holotype; B – ditto, paratypeJ (Guangdong, China); C – ditto, paratype J (Hainan, China); D – A. esmeralda Prokofiev, 2013 J (Quảng Nam,Vietnam); E – Anomala russiventris Fairmaire, 1893 J (Guangdong, China); F – A. inepta Ohaus, 1916 J (Sabah, Malaysia); G – A. consanguinea, paratype ♀ (Hainan, China). Scale = 1 mm.

Fig. 5. Aedeagi of Anomala spp.A–C – A. consanguinea sp. nov., holotype; D–F – A.esmeralda Prokofiev, 2013 (Quảng Nam,Vietnam); G–K – Anomala russiventris Fairmaire, 1893 (Guangdong, China); I–L – A. inepta Ohaus, 1916 (Sabah, Malaysia). A, D, G, J – frontal view; B, E, H, K – ventral view; C, F, I, L – lateral view. Sc 1: Scale = 1 mm for A–F; Sc 2: Scale = 1 mm for G–L.