Revision of Phaedon Latreille from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Author Ge, Si-Qin Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China; E-mail: gesq @ ioz. ac. cn Author Daccordi, Mauro Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Verona 37129, Italy; E-mail: mauro. daccordi @ tiscali. it Corresponding authors, E-mails: yangxk @ ioz. ac. cn; mauro. daccordi @ tiscali. it Author Ren, Jing Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China; E-mail: gesq @ ioz. ac. cn Author Yang, Xing-Ke Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China; E-mail: gesq @ ioz. ac. cn text Zoological Systematics 2015 40 1 1 30 http://zoobank.org/3c258069-729b-4e0f-85f6-780514e61235 journal article 10.11865/zs.20150101 2095-6827 7176752 3C258069-729B-4E0F-85F6-780514E61235 Phaedon flavotibialis Lopatin, 2005 ( Fig.10 ) Phaedon flavotibialis Lopatin, 2005: 936 . Description. Body length 3.4–3.8mm , width 2.0– 2.4 mm . Body elongate, rather convex, hind wings reduced. Colour. Dorsum metallic dark green; underside of two basal antennal segments, all tibiae, and two basal segments of tarsi yellowish brown; labrum, onychium, bases of tibiae, and other antennal segments black. Underside black with bronze reflection. Head. Frons and vertex with dense and coarse punctures, interspersed very fine punctures. Antennae shown as Figs 10A, 10B . Thorax and abdomen. Pronotum length 1.0 mm, width 2.0 mm; disc with sparse and fine punctures, much bigger and denser in lateral sides. Scutellum subtriangular, with very fine punctures. Elytra with regular striae; interspace of elytra with fine and dense punctures. Epipleuron with dense and fine punctures. Underside. Prosternal process narrow, with few separate punctures, slightly widened apically. Hypomeron, mesoventriate, metaventrate and abdomen with dense and coarse punctures. Antero-lateral plate of metaventrite narrow and impunctate. Aedeagus. Shown as Figs 10C, 10D . Spermatheca. Shown as Fig. 10E . Material examined. Holotype male, China , Sichuan , E. Danba , E. Suopo , H ( 30°52'54"N , 102°03'05"E – 30°52'46"N , 102°03'34"E ; elev. 4 560–4 780 m ), 14 August 2004 , coll. Belousov and Kabak ( ZIN ). Paratype 1 female , same data as holotype ( ZIN ) . Remarks. The species is distinguished by the following characters: tibiae yellowish brown, the punctures of pronotum fine and sparse, much bigger in lateral sides. Distribution. China ( Sichuan ). © Zoological Systematics , 40(1): 1–30 Fig. 9. Phaedon concinus Stephens, 1834 . A. Antenna, male. B. Antenna, female. C. Aedeagus, lateral view. D. Aedeagus, dorsal view. E. Spermatheca. Scale bars: A–B =0.5 mm; C–D = 0.2 mm; E =0.1 mm. © Zoological Systematics , 40(1): 1–30 Fig. 10. Phaedon flavotibialis Lopatin, 2005 . A. Antenna, male. B. Antenna, female. C. Aedeagus, dorsal view. D. Aedeagus, lateral view. E. Spermatheca. Scale bars: A–B =0.5 mm; C–D = 0.2 mm; E =0.1 mm. © Zoological Systematics , 40(1): 1–30