Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia

A new subgenus Eolytta subg.  n. (type species Cantharis luteovittata Kraatz, 1882) is described which includes L.  luteovittata, L.  kabakovi Kaszab, 1981, L.  laeta Waterhouse, 1889, L.  flavoangulata (Fairmaire, 1891), L.  grumi Semenov, 1893 and L.  rubrinotata Tan, 1981 distributed in the mount...

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Main Author: A.M. Shapovalov
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Language:Russian
Published: Russian Academy of Science. Southern Scientific Centre. Federal Research Centre 2016-07-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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spelling doaj-dcca7779d9164165881b055e5e55e22a2020-11-24T21:46:31ZrusRussian Academy of Science. Southern Scientific Centre. Federal Research Centre Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень1814-33261814-33262016-07-0112199108DOI:10.23885/1814-3326-2016-12-1-99-108Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from AsiaA.M. Shapovalov0Zoological Institute of the Russian Acadey of ScienceA new subgenus Eolytta subg.  n. (type species Cantharis luteovittata Kraatz, 1882) is described which includes L.  luteovittata, L.  kabakovi Kaszab, 1981, L.  laeta Waterhouse, 1889, L.  flavoangulata (Fairmaire, 1891), L.  grumi Semenov, 1893 and L.  rubrinotata Tan, 1981 distributed in the mountains of the Middle and Central Asia, and also L. skrylniki sp. n. (the last species is described from Afghanistan, Bamian Province). Lytta clematidis (Pallas, 1782), L. manicata (J. Sahlberg, 1903), L.  poeciloptera (Semenov, 1893), L.  fissicollis (Fairmaire, 1886) and L.  rubra (Hope, 1831) are included in the subgenus Asiolytta Kaszab, 1962. Species Lytta  (s.  str.) medvedevi sp.  n. is described from Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan; L.  (s.  str.)  vesicatoria (Linnaeus, 1858) is recorded for the first time for China, L. (s. str.) togata Fischer von Waldheim, 1844 is recorded for the first time for Mongolia.http://www.ssc-ras.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13_AM%20Shapovalov.pdfColeopteraMeloidaeLyttaEolyttaAsiolyttaPoreospastanew subgenusnew speciestaxonomy
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Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
Coleoptera
Meloidae
Lytta
Eolytta
Asiolytta
Poreospasta
new subgenus
new species
taxonomy
author_facet A.M. Shapovalov
author_sort A.M. Shapovalov
title Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_short Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_full Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_fullStr Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_full_unstemmed Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_sort remarks on taxonomy of the genus lytta fabricius, 1775 (coleoptera: meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from asia
publisher Russian Academy of Science. Southern Scientific Centre. Federal Research Centre
series Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
issn 1814-3326
1814-3326
publishDate 2016-07-01
description A new subgenus Eolytta subg.  n. (type species Cantharis luteovittata Kraatz, 1882) is described which includes L.  luteovittata, L.  kabakovi Kaszab, 1981, L.  laeta Waterhouse, 1889, L.  flavoangulata (Fairmaire, 1891), L.  grumi Semenov, 1893 and L.  rubrinotata Tan, 1981 distributed in the mountains of the Middle and Central Asia, and also L. skrylniki sp. n. (the last species is described from Afghanistan, Bamian Province). Lytta clematidis (Pallas, 1782), L. manicata (J. Sahlberg, 1903), L.  poeciloptera (Semenov, 1893), L.  fissicollis (Fairmaire, 1886) and L.  rubra (Hope, 1831) are included in the subgenus Asiolytta Kaszab, 1962. Species Lytta  (s.  str.) medvedevi sp.  n. is described from Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan; L.  (s.  str.)  vesicatoria (Linnaeus, 1858) is recorded for the first time for China, L. (s. str.) togata Fischer von Waldheim, 1844 is recorded for the first time for Mongolia.
topic Coleoptera
Meloidae
Lytta
Eolytta
Asiolytta
Poreospasta
new subgenus
new species
taxonomy
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