A new species and a new record of Morphosphaera Baly, 1861 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China

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CHANG-PING DING · Shaanxi Institute of Zoology

JIAN SHEN · Shaanxi Institute of Zoology

Meixia Yang · Shaanxi Institute of Zoology

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A new species of Morphosphaera Baly from Mêdog County, Xizang Autonomous Region is described: M. medogensis sp. nov., and a newly recorded species from China is reported: M. montivaga Maulik. Illustrations of the habitus and external genitalia of these species are provided, along with a key and a checklist of all known Morphosphaera species worldwide. And the new provincial distribution of Morphosphaera in China has been added.

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Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny

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Published in: Zootaxa

Volume 5786, Issue 1, pp. 655-663

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5786.1.53

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A new species and a new record of Morphosphaera Baly, 1861 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China

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