<documentid="1BB13AF8652AD1201DEE772CFF97B8A9"ID-CLB-Dataset="34465"ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.323.5195"ID-GBIF-Dataset="ef74d85e-ed6d-44ad-8041-701c7b626d5d"ID-PMC="PMC3760291"ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-323-1"ID-PubMed="24003313"ModsDocAuthor=""ModsDocDate="2013"ModsDocID="1313-2970-323-1"ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 323"ModsDocTitle="Revision of the genus Dercetina from Taiwan and their similar species, with description of a new species from Myanmar (Insecta, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)"checkinTime="1451247035995"checkinUser="pensoft"docAuthor="Lee, Chi-Feng & Bezdek, Jan"docDate="2013"docId="FEC33C11AEAC1CF8A1564E084182DA71"docLanguage="en"docName="ZooKeys 323: 1-33"docOrigin="ZooKeys 323"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.323.5195"docTitle="Dercetina azumai Kimoto & Gressitt 1966"docType="treatment"docVersion="5"lastPageNumber="5"masterDocId="FFF8FFA5FB68FFC8FFD24533FFA3FF9B"masterDocTitle="Revision of the genus Dercetina from Taiwan and their similar species, with description of a new species from Myanmar (Insecta, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)"masterLastPageNumber="33"masterPageNumber="1"pageNumber="2"updateTime="1732932257912"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:titleid="D7FE88C11109CA2593D2B8E6B84C9FF5">Revision of the genus Dercetina from Taiwan and their similar species, with description of a new species from Myanmar (Insecta, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)</mods:title>
<taxonomicNameid="F47A1662EB9E9DF4C7F5089AF55B3C79"LSID="http://species-id.net/wiki/Dercetina_azumai"authority="Kimoto & Gressitt, 1966"authorityName="Kimoto & Gressitt"authorityYear="1966"genus="Dercetina"lsidName="Dercetina azumai"pageId="1"pageNumber="2"rank="species"species="azumai">Dercetina azumai Kimoto & Gressitt, 1966</taxonomicName>
<bibRefCitationid="6190A4F373EB80384AE07F54CFB450A1"author="Kimoto, S"journalOrPublisher="Esakia"pageId="27"pageNumber="28"pagination="1 - 68"title="Notes on the Chrysomelidae from Taiwan II."volume="7"year="1969">Kimoto 1969</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="E80DBDA24605A1ADEB6FF062E39D8866"author="Kimoto, S"journalOrPublisher="Kurume University Journal"pageId="27"pageNumber="28"pagination="237 - 272"title="The Taiwanese Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) collected by Dr. Kintaro Baba, on the occasion of his entomological survey in 1983 and 1986."volume="38"year="1989 a">Kimoto 1989a</bibRefCitation>
with metallic green elytra but differs by the yellowish brown head, prothorax, meso- and metathoracic ventrites (in contrast with metallic green head, prothorax, meso- and metathoracic ventrites in
<paragraphid="191F64A25C6022B8001442543B3447F4"pageId="2"pageNumber="3">Color (Figs 1-2) yellowish brown except eye black; antennomeres III-XI dark brown; elytron metallic green or blue. Head shagreened and impunctate. Pronotum transverse, 1.4-1.5 times wider than long, disc with a pair of deep fovea, and scattered prominent and fine punctures; lateral margin sinuate, narrowed posterior, anterior margin slightly concave, posterior margin slightly rounded. Elytra more or less widened posterior, apex convergent rounded, 1.6-1.7 times longer than wide, disc with densely prominent punctures; epipleurae with scattered prominent prunctures.</paragraph>
Male. Length 4.9-5.6 mm, width 2.1-2.4 mm. Antenna filiform (Fig. 5), ratio of length of antennomeres III to XI about 1.0: 1.6: 1.6: 1.6: 1.6: 1.3: 1.2: 1.1: 1.4; ratio of length to width of antennomeres III to XI about 3.9: 6.4: 6.1: 6.0: 6.2: 5.1: 4.8: 4.1: 5.1. Penis (Fig. 7) extremely slender, about 8.9 times longer than wide, parallel-sided, basally widened, apex pointed; tectum membranous, with scattered stout
setae; weakly curved in lateral view (Fig. 8); endophallic sclerite elongate, about 0.7 times as long as penis, apex curved in lateral view, bifurcate, with a cluster of dense setae near apex; a pair of hooked dorsal slclerite connected at apical 1/5, an
<paragraphid="6DCBF03E5FE2E52DD54DF9410A41A880"pageId="4"pageNumber="5">Female. Length 5.5-6.8 mm, width 2.6-3.3 mm. Ratio of length of antennomeres III to XI about 1.0: 1.7: 1.6: 1.6: 1.5: 1.4: 1.3: 1.3: 1.5; ratio of length to width of antennomeres III to XI about 3.8: 6.3: 6.1: 5.9: 5.6: 5.1: 4.9: 4.9: 5.7 (Fig. 6). Sternite VIII (Fig. 9) weakly sclerotized laterally and apically, with scattered setae along lateral and apical margin, spiculum extremely slender. Spermathecal receptaculum (Fig. 11) weakly swollen; pump narrow and moderately curved, apex broadly rounded; spermathecal duct long, strongly curved, deeply projecting into receptaculum. Gonocoxae (Fig. 10) widely connected at middle, about 4.4 times longer than wide, curved inwards at apical 1/3, with one long seta at apical 1/3, eleven setae at apex.</paragraph>
<paragraphid="C5FE0EE7B8E693A4C1C010BFFD9406BF"pageId="4"pageNumber="5">Japan (Iriomote island) and Taiwan. This species occurs in mountains (1000-2000 m) of southern Taiwan (Fig. 12) but locally abundant.</paragraph>
