Revision of the genus Theopea Baly (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) in Sundaland and the Philippines: Redefinition of the genus
Author
Lee, Chi-Feng
Author
Bezdĕk, Jan
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-10-10
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4683.4.1
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Theopea impressa
group
Diagnosis.
Frons uniform in both sexes. Vertex and pronotum without reticulate microsculpture. Penultimate maxillary palpomere not greatly swollen. Pronotum relatively narrower, 0.9–1.0x wider than long, disc with one pair of longitudinal discal depressions. Procoxal cavities closed. Disc of elytra with weak reticulate microsculpture. Male aedeagus broad, 5.5–8.8x longer than wide; almost straight in lateral view; basal opening not closed medially; apex with deep, broad notch; tectum lanceolate with recurved apex; internal sac with only one pair of lateral sclerites covered by tiny teeth. Metatibia without apical spine.
Included species.
Theopea chungi
sp. nov.
,
T. impressa
(Fabricius)
,
T. longicollis
(Jacoby)
,
T. louwerensi
Jolivet
, and
T. lunduensis
Mohamedsaid