Description of three new species of Crenitis Bedel from China, with additional faunistic records for the genus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Chaetarthriinae) Author Jia, Fenglong Author Tang, Yudan Author Minoshima, Yûsuke N. text Zootaxa 2016 4208 6 561 576 journal article 37381 10.11646/zootaxa.4208.6.4 f06747dd-fe3e-4ca0-934a-8302dfbfe6e1 1175-5326 215062 9ED97579-934D-4156-9EDF-5465ED302326 Crenitis ( Crenitis ) convexa Ji & Komarek, 2003 ( Figs. 33–41 , 53–54 , 67–69 ) Type material examined. Paratypes : CHINA : Hubei : 1 spec ( NMW ) ., CHINA : W-Hubei Daba / Shan pass E of Mt. / Da Shennongjia 12 km // NW Muyuping 31°30′N / 110°21′E 2050m 19.7. / 0 1 A. Smetana [C112]; Yunnan : 1 male ( NMW ) , China Yunnan 1.-19.VII. / HEISHUI, 35km N Lijiang / 27°13′N 100°19′E / E.Jendek leg. 1992 // P A R A T Y P U S / Crenitis / convexa sp.n. / des. L. Ji & A. Komarek. FIGURES 33–41. Crenitis convexa Ji et Komarek. 33–35: Habitus (33: dorsal view, 34: ventral view, 35: lateral view); 36: head, dorsal view; 37: head and pronotum, dorsal view; 38: head and prosternum, ventral view; 39: head and pronotum, lateral view; 40: meso- and metaventrite, ventral view; 41: abdomen, ventral view. 33–35, 37: Paratype. Material examined. CHINA : Chongqing : 1 male ( SYSU ), Chongqing City / Chengkou Coun. / East Daba- Shan / upper Huang’an-Gou / N 31.51.785 E 109.09.459 // Alt. 2039 / 22-23-IV-2008 / HUNG-Hao & / Xu Wang leg . Ningxia : 2 males and 2 females ( SYSU ), Ningxia Prov. / Jingyuan County / Erlonghe Forestry / Xiaonanchuan / Liangdianxia / alt. 2000m / 10-VII-2008 / YIN Zi-Wei leg . Shaanxi : 40 specs. ( SYSU , KMNH , NMPC ), Shaanxi / Qingling / Pingheliang , 2056m / 33°26′165"N / 108°29′223"E / 13-vii-2012 / Fenglong Jia leg. 12 specs., Qinglingliang Mount / 12.v.2011 / Fenglong Jia leg. [in Chinese ]. 2 specs., Ankang City / Ningshaan County / Pingheliang / 33°26′N / 108°29′E / alt. 2100mm , 13-vii-2012 / Li Li-Zhen leg. 1 spec., China Chanxi ( Shaanxi ) Qingling / Ningshanxian ( Ning Shaan County ) // Pingheliang 1943 / 2005-6-11 , leg. By Bdj. Sichuan : 1 spec. ( EUMJ ), Mt. Niba Shan , 2320m / Yingzing Xian / Sichuan , China / 26-X-1996 , M. Satô. Diagnosis. See key below. Distribution. China ( Chongqing , Ningxia , Shaanxi , Sichuan , Yunnan ). New records for Chongqing and Ningxia .