Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 90. (Budapest 1998)

Medvedev, L. N.: New Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Southeast Asia in the Hungarian Natural History Museum

ANNALES HISTORICO-NATURALES MUSEI NATIONALIS HUNGARICI Volume 90. Budapest, 1998 pp. 163-174. New Chrysomeüdae (Coleoptera) from Southeast Asia in the Hungarian Natural History Museum L. N. MEDVEDEV A. N. Severtzov Institute of Ecology and Evolution Russian Academy of Sciences 1 17071 Moscow, Leninsky pr. 33, Russia MEDVEDEV, L. N. (1998): New Chrysomeüdae (Coleoptera) from Southeast Asia in the Hungarian Natural History Museum. - Annls hist.-nat. Mus. natu. hung. 90: 163-174. Abstract - Two new genera: Lepinaria gen. n. and Colaspedusa gen. n. (both Eumolpinae), 9 newspecies and 5 new subspecies: Lepinaria merkli, Colaspedusa bicoloripes, Colaspoides malayana. Cleoporus dalatensis, Goniopleura nigriventris. G. viridipennis sumairana, G. viridipe.nnis nigripes, G. auricoma horneensis, G. auricoma niasica (Eumolpinae), Exosoma pseudoakkoae, Calomicrus takizawai, C. mimica, Monolepta thailandica chungboensis (Galerucinae) and Taizonia merkli (Alticinae) arc described. A key to the genus Goniopleura WESTWOOD, 1832 and remarks on Strobiderus excavatus JACOBY, 1884 arc given. With 26 figures. During my studies on the chrysomelid material from the Hungarian Natural History Museum (Budapest) a few new taxa were found, mostly from Malaysia and Taiwan. Their descriptions, as well as taxonomic notes and a review of the genus Goniopleura WESTWOOD, 1832 are given below. The following abbreviations are used for type depository: HNHM - Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest; NHMB - Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel; MCZ - Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge; LM - author's collection. KEY TO THE SPECIES OF GONIOPLEURA WESTWOOD, 1832 I (2) Antennae and legs black. Elytra strongly flattened on dorsum, with deep concavity along side margin, especially in male, 1.6 times as long as broad, metallicgreen. Aedeagus: Fig. 3. Length of male 24.5 mm, of female 19 mm. Borneo Goniopleura chapuisi THOMPSON 2(1) Antennae and legs at least partly red. Elytra without concavity on sides.