New species of the tribe Sericini Kirby, 1837 from China, with further updates on their taxonomy and distribution (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae)
Author
Zhao, Ming-Zhi
0000-0002-3158-6177
College of Plant Protection, South China Agricultural University, 483 Wushan Road, Guangzhou 510642, P. R. China zhaomzhai @ 126. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3158 - 6177
Author
Ahrens, Dirk
Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum A. Koenig, Adenauerallee 127, 53113 Bonn, Germany
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-11-01
5361
2
181
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https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/download/zootaxa.5361.2.3/52178
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5361.2.3
1175-5326
10150449
B960FE5C-095B-455B-9639-52ACE8CEFD22
Maladera qianqingtangensis
Ahrens, Fabrizi & Liu, 2021
(
Figs 10C–D
,
11D
)
Material examined.
1♁ (
SCAU
), “
CHINA
:
Fujian
,
Wuyishan
,
Mt. Xianfengling
,
1040 m
,
10.V.2023
at light,
Yu-Long Zhang
leg.”;
1♀
(
CZMZ
)
,
“
CHINA
:
Fujian
,
Wuyishan
, nr.
Masu Village
,
27.7420687°N
,
117.7268197°E
,
938 m
,
11.V.2023
at light,
Yu-Long Zhang
leg.”; 1♁ (
CZMZ
), “
CHINA
:
Fujian
, Wuyishan,
Mt. Xianfengling
,
1040 m
,
16.V.2023
at light,
Yu-Long Zhang
leg.”
.
Remarks.
A previously unknown female was collected from Wuyishan Mountains. It is almost identical to male, while its antennal club is slightly shorter than remaining antennomeres combined and straight; eyes smaller than in male, ratio diameter/ interocular width: 0.63; protibia slightly stouter.