Lytta (Lytta) roborowskyi ( Dokhtouroff, 1887 )

Pan, Zhao & Ren, Guodong, 2018, Taxonomic revision of the subfamily Meloinae (Coleoptera: Meloidae) from Xizang, China, with description of a new species, Zoological Systematics 43 (1), pp. 66-88 : 72-74

Lytta (Lytta) roborowskyi ( Dokhtouroff, 1887) ( Fig. 11 )

Cantharis roborowskyi Dokhtouroff, 1887: 343 . Type locality: “ Kontschun-tchu ” (Xizang, China) . Type depository: HNHM .

Lytta thibetana Olivier, 1888 : lxi. Type locality: “ Thibet : Atentse ” (Xizang, China) . Type depository: MNHN. Synonymized by Kaszab, 1962: 290 .

Lytta roborowskyi: Escherich, 1895: 277 .

Lytta (Lytta) roborowskyi: Selander, 1960: 27 .

Material examined from Xizang. 5 exs., Amdo, 1884, Przevalsky (paratypes, HNHM). Distribution. China: Xizang ( Dokhtouroff, 1887; Olivier, 1888; Borchmann, 1917; Kaszab, 1962; Bologna, 2008; Wang et al., 2014) (Amdo ( HNHM; Escherich, 1895), Jomda ( Tan, 1981; Wang et al., 2003), Markam ( Tan, 1981; Wang et al., 2003), Zogang ( Tan, 1981; Wang et al., 2003)), Sichuan, Yunnan, Qinghai, Xinjiang.

Figures

Figures 1–12. Habitus, dorsal view. 1. Denierella minutiserra Tan. 2. Epicauta hirticornis (Haag-Rutenberg). 3. Epicauta interrupta (Fairmaire). 4. Epicauta sibirica (Pallas). 5. Epicauta wellmani Kaszab. 6. Lytta fissicollis (Fairmaire). 7. Lytta satiata Escherich. 8. Lytta selanderi Saha. 9. Lytta rubrinotata Tan. 10. Lytta bieti Wellman. 11. Lytta roborowskyi (Dokhtouroff). 12. Lytta sifanica Semenov.