Notes on black elytron species of Pyrrhalta Joannis and the description of a new species from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)

Thirteen species of Pyrrhalta Joannis, 1865 with black elytron are reviewed. A key to species, photographs of aedeagus and habitus are provided. Pyrrhalta qianana sp. n. is described from Guizhou, China. Pyrrhalta martensi Medvedev et Sprecher-Uebersax, 1999 is newly recorded from China (Tibet).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rui-E Nie, Da-Kang Zhou, Huai-Jun Xue, Xing-Ke Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=3888