Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia

A new subgenus Eolytta subg.  n. (type species Cantharis luteovittata Kraatz, 1882) is described which includes L.  luteovittata, L.  kabakovi Kaszab, 1981, L.  laeta Waterhouse, 1889, L.  flavoangulata (Fairmaire, 1891), L.  grumi Semenov, 1893 and L.  rubrinotata Tan, 1981 distributed in the mount...

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Main Author: A.M. Shapovalov
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Language:English
Published: Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2016-07-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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description A new subgenus Eolytta subg.  n. (type species Cantharis luteovittata Kraatz, 1882) is described which includes L.  luteovittata, L.  kabakovi Kaszab, 1981, L.  laeta Waterhouse, 1889, L.  flavoangulata (Fairmaire, 1891), L.  grumi Semenov, 1893 and L.  rubrinotata Tan, 1981 distributed in the mountains of the Middle and Central Asia, and also L. skrylniki sp. n. (the last species is described from Afghanistan, Bamian Province). Lytta clematidis (Pallas, 1782), L. manicata (J. Sahlberg, 1903), L.  poeciloptera (Semenov, 1893), L.  fissicollis (Fairmaire, 1886) and L.  rubra (Hope, 1831) are included in the subgenus Asiolytta Kaszab, 1962. Species Lytta  (s.  str.) medvedevi sp.  n. is described from Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan; L.  (s.  str.)  vesicatoria (Linnaeus, 1858) is recorded for the first time for China, L. (s. str.) togata Fischer von Waldheim, 1844 is recorded for the first time for Mongolia.
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spelling doaj.art-dcca7779d9164165881b055e5e55e22a2023-12-03T12:46:50ZengSouthern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institutionКавказский энтомологический бюллетень1814-33261814-33262016-07-0112199108DOI:10.23885/1814-3326-2016-12-1-99-108Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from AsiaA.M. Shapovalov0Zoological Institute of the Russian Acadey of ScienceA new subgenus Eolytta subg.  n. (type species Cantharis luteovittata Kraatz, 1882) is described which includes L.  luteovittata, L.  kabakovi Kaszab, 1981, L.  laeta Waterhouse, 1889, L.  flavoangulata (Fairmaire, 1891), L.  grumi Semenov, 1893 and L.  rubrinotata Tan, 1981 distributed in the mountains of the Middle and Central Asia, and also L. skrylniki sp. n. (the last species is described from Afghanistan, Bamian Province). Lytta clematidis (Pallas, 1782), L. manicata (J. Sahlberg, 1903), L.  poeciloptera (Semenov, 1893), L.  fissicollis (Fairmaire, 1886) and L.  rubra (Hope, 1831) are included in the subgenus Asiolytta Kaszab, 1962. Species Lytta  (s.  str.) medvedevi sp.  n. is described from Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan; L.  (s.  str.)  vesicatoria (Linnaeus, 1858) is recorded for the first time for China, L. (s. str.) togata Fischer von Waldheim, 1844 is recorded for the first time for Mongolia.http://www.ssc-ras.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13_AM%20Shapovalov.pdfColeopteraMeloidaeLyttaEolyttaAsiolyttaPoreospastanew subgenusnew speciestaxonomy
spellingShingle A.M. Shapovalov
Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
Coleoptera
Meloidae
Lytta
Eolytta
Asiolytta
Poreospasta
new subgenus
new species
taxonomy
title Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_full Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_fullStr Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_full_unstemmed Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_short Remarks on taxonomy of the genus Lytta Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Meloidae) with description of a new subgenus and two new species from Asia
title_sort remarks on taxonomy of the genus lytta fabricius 1775 coleoptera meloidae with description of a new subgenus and two new species from asia
topic Coleoptera
Meloidae
Lytta
Eolytta
Asiolytta
Poreospasta
new subgenus
new species
taxonomy
url http://www.ssc-ras.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/13_AM%20Shapovalov.pdf
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