<documentID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1116.85987"ID-GBIF-Dataset="f0176ad5-04b4-4550-8e6d-57a03b74d061"ID-PMC="PMC9848641"ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-1116-33"ID-Pensoft-UUID="2450A5698A185784B604092E8604FFE4"ID-PubMed="36760987"ID-ZooBank="17267ADEDEB449368A2ACB9670FF6CA2"ModsDocID="1313-2970-1116-33"checkinTime="1659663429479"checkinUser="pensoft"docAuthor="Xu, Si-yuan, Nie, Rui-E & Yang, Xing-ke"docDate="2022"docId="F3E5BA589F2A5BB398D5DD2B43AEE3BC"docLanguage="en"docName="ZooKeys 1116: 33-55"docOrigin="ZooKeys 1116"docPubDate="2022-08-04"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1116.85987"docTitle="Gallerucida nigrovittata Xu & Yang 2022, sp. nov."docType="treatment"docUuid="7823DBE0-689D-4441-981D-A7891E8B21C2"docUuidSource="ZooBank"docVersion="4"id="2450A5698A185784B604092E8604FFE4"lastPageNumber="33"masterDocId="2450A5698A185784B604092E8604FFE4"masterDocTitle="Notes on spotted-elytron species of Gallerucida Motschulsky with the description of six new species from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)"masterLastPageNumber="55"masterPageNumber="33"pageNumber="33"updateTime="1732478944201"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:titleid="9263559699E3F3749A79C2D9F187C824">Notes on spotted-elytron species of Gallerucida Motschulsky with the description of six new species from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="9A6E99DD63A1FEC94374DEEA0BBE3D0D">Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 19 (A) Yuquan Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing, 100049, China</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="0B1B8C854F2B69F1EA3B59BBD47BF51B">Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China & Anhui Provincial Key Laboratory of the Conservation and Exploitation of Biological Resources, College of Life Sciences, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, 241000, China</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="92B75C3B0F24E9B769FE92DD04794D6C">Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China & Guangdong Key Laboratory of Animal Conservation and Resource Utilization, Guangdong Public Laboratory of Wild Animal Conservation and Utilization, Guangdong Institute of Applied Biological Resources, Guangzhou 510260, China</mods:affiliation>
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) black; antennae brown; elytra yellow, basal and subapical area of each elytron with transverse black stripe; 1/3 of epipleura black, rest yellow-brown; meso- and meta- sternum brown or black; ventral surface of abdomen reddish brown; tibiae and tarsi brown or black.
as broad as long, lateral margin rounded, after middle slight narrow, anterior margin concave, anterior corner distinct, basal margin convex, disc area with a pair of distinct transverse depressions with strong punctures;anterior metasternal process reaching apex of mesocoxal cavities, surface smooth. Scutellum triangular, impunctate. Elytra subparallel-sided, 1.4
as long as broad, disc slightly convex, with regular punctures, space between punctures larger than diameter of puncture, moderately punctured in rows, ~ 14 rows across central portion. Last sternite of male with slight trilobite concavities (Fig.
Aedeagus slightly broadened in the apical area of dorsal view, apex forming distinct obtuse angle, curved slightly towards ventral side; internal sclerites (Figs
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, but the former differs in having a black pronotum, brown or blackish brown antennae, brown or black meso- and meta- sternum and reddish brown abdomen.