New contributions to the knowledge of Chinese flea beetle fauna (III): revision of Meishania Chen & Wang with description of five new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)

Lincoln (University of Nebraska) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Yongying Ruan, Alexander S. Konstantinov, K. D. Prathapan, Mengna Zhang, Shihong Jiang, Xingke Yang
DOI: 10.48580/d394v
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Abstract

The flea beetle genus Meishania Chen & Wang is revised and five new species—M. cangshanensis sp. nov., M. flavipen- nis sp. nov., M. fulvotigera sp. nov., and M. sichuanica sp. nov. from China and M. bhutanensis sp. nov. from Bhutan— are described. All species of Meishania are illustrated and a key to species is provided.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies Collembola Taxonomy and Ecology Studies

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Lincoln (University of Nebraska)
Publication date
16 February 2026
Language
EN