Platyscelis (Platyscelis) gebieni Schuster, 1915

Bai, Xing-Long & Ren, Guo-Dong, 2019, Revision of the genus Platyscelis Latreille, 1818 from China (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Platyscelidini), Zootaxa 4609 (1), pp. 101-126 : 116-117

Platyscelis (Platyscelis) gebieni Schuster, 1915

( Figs. 23–24 , 55–56 , 70 )

Platyscelis gebieni Schuster, 1915: 88 .

Platyscelis (Platyscelis) gebieni: Kaszab, 1940: 924 ; Egorov, 1989: 350; 2004: 661; 2008: 296; 2009: 67; Ren & Yu, 1999: 306; Ren & Liu, 2009: 1149 (defensive gland).

Type material (studied). Lectotype, designated here: ♂ ( HNHM), Shoud // Inn Shan, Mongolei // gebieni // CO TYPUS // Co-Typus, Platyscelis gebieni Schuster ( Figs. 55 , 70 ).

Other material. CHINA: 1♂ ( HNHM), Shi-wan-tsze, Hiu-mou, kiang-keou. // Coll. G. Hauser // gebieni Schust. , det. dr. Kaszab; Beijing : 1♀ ( HNHM), MUSEUM PARIS, MONTAGNES, AU NORD DE PEKIN, A. DAVID 80-63 // det. Kaszab [misidentified as Platyscelis freyi ] ; 1♂ ( IZCAS), Dongling Shan, Mentougou, 1800–2100 m , 24.VI.1999, Xiao-Dong Yu leg. ; 1♂ ( IZCAS), Dongling Shan, Mentougou, 2070 m , 17.VII.1999, Tian-Hong Luo leg. ; Hebei: 1♀ ( HNHM), Kalgan, Inn-shan, 980-2100 m // Coll. G. Hauser // det. dr. Kaszab; 1♀ ( MHBU), Xiaowutai Shan, Yu Xian , 5.VII.2002 ; 1♂, 1♀ ( MHBU), Shanjiankou, Yu Xian , 17–21.VII.2005, Jing Li & Feng-Yan Wang leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Shanjiankou, Yu Xian , 21–22.VIII.2005, Ai-Min Shi leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Shanjiankou, Yu Xian , 22.VI.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran et al. leg .; 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Chiyabaogou, Yu Xian , 23.VI.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Jun-Tong Lang et al. leg .; 2♂♂, 4♀♀ ( MHBU), Yangjiaping, Zhuolu , 4–12.VII.2004 ; 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Yangjiaping, Zhuolu , 6–10.VII.2004 ; 15♂♂, 17♀♀ ( MHBU), Yangjiaping, Zhuolu , 14–24.VII.2005, Guo-Dong Ren & Hui-Ran Hua leg. ; 2♂♂, 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Dongling Shan, Zhuolu , 28.VI.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran et al. leg.; Ningxia : 1♀ ( MHBU), Lingguang Temple, Haiyuan , 22.VII.1986, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 9♂♂, 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Shuichong Temple, Haiyuan , 22.VIII.1986, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 7♂♂, 8♀♀ ( MHBU), Shuichong Temple, Haiyuan , 25.VIII.1986, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 5♀♀ ( MHBU), Shuichong Temple, Haiyuan , 24.VII.1989, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 13♂♂, 20♀♀ ( MHBU), Haiyuan , 29.VII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Haiyuan , 29.VII.1997, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 5♂♂, 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Yanchi, Haiyuan , 2.VIII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Yanchi, Haiyuan , 2.XI.1988, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Caowa, Haiyuan , 6.VIII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 23♂♂, 15♀♀ ( MHBU), Wuqiaogou, Haiyuan , 25.IX.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Chazhuang, Haiyuan , 8.X.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♀ ( MHBU), Xingren, Haiyuan , 1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 4♂♂, 6♀♀ ( MHBU), Pailu Shan, Haiyuan , 18.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran leg. ; 54♂♂, 59♀♀ ( MHBU), Nanhua Shan, Haiyuan , 19.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Xiao-Qing Yang leg. ; 1♂, 1♀ ( MHBU), Dengzhan Shan, Pengyang , 3.VIII.1987, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 2♀♀ ( MHBU), Xiji , 24.VII.1989, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 6♀♀ ( MHBU), Xiji , 25.VII.1989, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂, 1♀ ( MHBU), Guyuan , 13.IX.1991, Guo-Dong Ren leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Kaicheng, Guyuan , 16.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Xiao-Qing Yang leg. ; 13♂♂, 19♀♀ ( MHBU), Xumi Shan, Guyuan , 17.VII.2009, Xin-Pu Wang & Hong-Fan Ran leg. ; Shanxi: 2♂♂ ( MHBU), Bingkouwa, Luya Shan, Xinzhou , 5.VII.2011, Lin-Fei Wang, Hai-Ling Wang, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg. ; 2♂♂, 7♀♀ ( MHBU), Meidong, Luya Shan, Xinzhou , 6.VII.2011, Lin-Fei Wang, Hai-Ling Wang, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg. ; 14♂♂, 8♀♀ ( MHBU), Ximawa, Luya Shan, Xinzhou , 7.VII.2011, Lin-Fei Wang, Hai-Ling Wang, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Luya Shan, Xinzhou , 8.VII.2011, Long Jia leg. ; 1♂ ( MHBU), Luya Shan Authority, Xinzhou , 8.VII.2011, Long Jia & Chao Liu leg.

Distribution. China: Beijing (new record), Hebei ( Kaszab, 1940; Egorov, 1989, 2008), Inner Mongolia ( Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 1989, 2008), Ningxia ( Yang et al., 2011), Shaanxi ( Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 2008), Shanxi ( Ren & Yu, 1999; Egorov, 2008).

Figures

FIGURES 21–36. Parameres of male aedeagus in dorsal and lateral view. 21–22. Platyscelis freyi; 23–24. P. gebieni; 25–26. P. helanensis; 27–28. P. licenti; 29–30. P. subcordata; 31–32. P. suiyuana; 33–34. P. ovata; 35–36. P. striata.

FIGURES 51–56. Habitus. 51. Platyscelis confusa (male); 52–53. P. densipunctata (52. male, holotype; 53. female, paratype); 54. P. freyi (male); 55–56. P. gebieni (males, 55. lectotype).

FIGURES 63–72. Habitus and type labels. 63–65. Habitus: 63. Platyscelis suiyuana (male); 64. P. ovata (male); 65. P. striata (male). 66–72. Type labels: 66. P. angusticollis angusticollis; 67. P. angusticollis platytarsis; 68. P. ballioni; 69. P. hauseri (= P. confusa); 70. P. gebieni; 71. P. licenti; 72. P. suiyuana.