New species of Chrysolina Motschulsky, 1860 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) – the first representative of the subgenus Pleurosticha from Mongolian Altai

New species Chrysolina shapkini sp. n. is described from Western Mongolia (Hovd aimak, 50 km S Mankhan), which proved to be the first representative of the subgenus Pleurosticha Motschulsky, 1860. This subgenus is peculiar to the mountains of South Siberia but has never recorded from the Mongolian A...

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Main Authors: Yu.E. Mikhailov, E.V. Gus’kova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Russian Academy of Science. Southern Scientific Centre. Federal Research Centre 2013-08-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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Online Access:http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/23_%20Mikhailov.pdf