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<mods:titleid="383C128BD1F36569D762BA01AD790331">Revision of the Palaearctic species of the genus Plateumaris C. G. Thomson, 1859 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Donaciinae)</mods:title>
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: unknown, but possibly in Austria (the country in 1781 was much larger than today) because the original description is in a book titled 'Enumeratio insectorum Austriae
but conceded that there also existed combinations of colours in between. These names are indicated above for the sake of completeness, but they are irrelevant to systematics.
<bibRefCitationid="4CC728EAF4F54E1936194E931BE7754B"author="Schrank de Paula, F"journalOrPublisher="Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift"pageId="0"pageNumber="167"publicationUrl="https://www.zobodat.at/publikation_volumes.php?id=34990"refId="B114"refString="Schrank de Paula, F, 1781. Enumeratio insectorum Austriae indigenorum. E. Klett et Franck, Augustae Vindelicorum, [24 +] 548 [+ 4] pp. https://www.zobodat.at/publikation_volumes.php?id=34990"title="Enumeratio insectorum Austriae indigenorum. E. Klett et Franck, Augustae Vindelicorum, [24 +] 548 [+ 4] pp."url="https://www.zobodat.at/publikation_volumes.php?id=34990"year="1781">Schrank de Paula (1781</bibRefCitation>
which he described with ten rows of punctures [both species have elytra with 11 rows of punctures]. In that pioneer period, this species common in central Europe was also described as
<bibRefCitationid="6E1145548BDB05C087558B996E9DF8EE"author="Olivier, AG"journalOrPublisher="Panckoucke, Paris"pageId="0"pageNumber="167"publicationUrl="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/156051#page/302/mode/1up"refId="B101"refString="Olivier, AG, 1791. Encyclopedie metodique, ou par ordre de matieres; par une societe de gens de lettres, de savans et d'artistes; precedee d'un vocabulaire universel, servant de table pour tout l'ouvrage, ornee des portraits de Mm. Diderot et d'Alembert, premiers editeurs de l'Encyclopedie. Histoire Naturelle. Insectes. Tome sixieme. Pars I. Panckoucke, Paris, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/156051#page/302/mode/1up"title="Encyclopedie metodique, ou par ordre de matieres; par une societe de gens de lettres, de savans et d'artistes; precedee d'un vocabulaire universel, servant de table pour tout l'ouvrage, ornee des portraits de Mm. Diderot et d'Alembert, premiers editeurs de l'Encyclopedie. Histoire Naturelle. Insectes. Tome sixieme. Pars I."url="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/156051#page/302/mode/1up"year="1791">Olivier (1791)</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="ACAF0454FD1F78CF671E233A4EE2B2CA"author="Kunze, G"journalOrPublisher="Neue Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Halle"pageId="0"pageNumber="167"pagination="1 - 56"refId="B76"refString="Kunze, G, 1818. Beitraege zur Monographie der Rohrkaefer. Neue Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Halle 2 (4): 1 - 56"title="Beitraege zur Monographie der Rohrkaefer."volume="2"year="1818">Kunze (1818)</bibRefCitation>
, who already mentioned the great variability of this species by its specific name.
<bibRefCitationid="F920D8F293FF06B74E87608B3FA8E329"author="Hoppe, DH"journalOrPublisher="Molecular Ecology Resources"pageId="0"pageNumber="167"refId="B58"refString="Hoppe, DH, 1795. Enumeratio insectorum elytratorum circa Erlangam indigenarum observationibus iconibusqve illustrata. Dissertatio inauguralis quam summi numinis auspicio ex decreto gratiosae facultatis medicae pro summis in medicina honoribus legitime obtinendis publico eruditorum examini submittit David Henricus Hoppe. Hilpertianis, Erlangae, 70 pp[, 1 pl. DP: [30] April 1795 (Bousquet 2016)]."title="Enumeratio insectorum elytratorum circa Erlangam indigenarum observationibus iconibusqve illustrata. Dissertatio inauguralis quam summi numinis auspicio ex decreto gratiosae facultatis medicae pro summis in medicina honoribus legitime obtinendis publico eruditorum examini submittit David Henricus Hoppe. Hilpertianis, Erlangae, 70 pp [, 1 pl. DP: [30] April 1795 (Bousquet 2016)]."year="1795">Hoppe (1795)</bibRefCitation>
. According to
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this was published on [30] April 1795, but a description of a
had been already published by Panzer on 14 February 1795 (
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<bibRefCitationid="F48C83A6E540B8BC9309F48DE4EE89BF"author="Shavrov, WB"journalOrPublisher=")"pageId="0"pageNumber="167"pagination="49 - 52"refId="B117"refString="Shavrov, WB, 1948. Novye formy i mestonakhozhdeniya donaciy (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Subfam. Donaciinae) fauny SSSR. II. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytateley Prirody, Otdel biologicheskiy (N. S.) 53 (1): 49 - 52"title="Novye formy i mestonakhozhdeniya donaciy (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Subfam. Donaciinae) fauny SSSR. II. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytateley Prirody, Otdel biologicheskiy (N. S."volume="53"year="1948">Shavrov (1948)</bibRefCitation>
(see
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Pronotum cordate, anterior tubercles slightly convex. Upper side with metallic lustre in varying colours, antennae, and legs at least partly reddish brown. Elytra 1.5-1.8
: Very variable, upper side greenish, bluish, cupreous, bronze, or black with metallic lustre, some black specimens almost without metallic lustre (Fig.
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: Same colour as pronotum. Antennae approximately half the body length or slightly longer, Antennomeres reddish brown at least at the basal part, the apical part can be darkened.
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as long as wide and the side contour of the elytra is parallel, not convex (Fig.
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has the pronotum not cordate, and disk and tubercles flattened (Fig.
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<paragraphid="1F5234F9697F16B7BD8C79D828461AFE"pageId="0"pageNumber="167">Western Palaearctic: mainly continental Europe up to southern Sweden, very rare in south and east Europe and west Siberia. Records exist for: Europe: Albania [first record], Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein [new in PalCat], Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, North Macedonia [new in PalCat], Poland, Romania, Russia (central part of European Russia), Serbia [new in PalCat], Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine.</paragraph>
<paragraphid="AAAE7BDA0DADBDF2B962A132114326D2"pageId="0"pageNumber="167">Asia: Georgia [first record], Russia (west Siberia), Turkey [new in PalCat].</paragraph>
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does not occur in the East Palaearctic which has also been confirmed recently by
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. Records from Far East and Japan, e.g., in
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or
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