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A NEW SPECIES OF CHINESE XANTHADALIA (GOLEOPTERA: COCCINELLIDAE)

X Jing

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This paper reports a new species of Xanthadalia Crotch from Xizang (Tibet), China. The type is deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Bejing.Xanthadalia medogensis sp. nov.Body length 3.8 mm.This species is dosely allied to Xanihadalia hiekei Knuz., but easily distinguished by the head being yellow; elytra without any spot, and also by the structure of the male genitalia.Holotype ♂, Xizang (Tibet); Medog Couny, 2000 m, 29°10'N, 95°20'E, 16. X, 1982, colle-cted by Han Ying-heng.

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This paper reports a new species of Xanthadalia Crotch from Xizang (Tibet), China. The type is deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Bejing.Xanthadalia medogensis sp. nov.Body length 3.8 mm.This species is dosely allied to Xanihadalia hiekei Knuz., but easily distinguished by the head being yellow; elytra without any spot, and also by the structure of the male genitalia.Holotype ♂, Xizang (Tibet); Medog Couny, 2000 m, 29°10'N, 95°20'E, 16. X, 1982, colle-cted by Han Ying-heng.

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This paper reports a new species of Xanthadalia Crotch from Xizang (Tibet), China. The type is deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Bejing.Xanthadalia medogensis sp. nov.Body length 3.8 mm.This species is dosely allied to Xanihadalia hiekei Knuz., but easily distinguished by the head being yellow; elytra without any spot, and also by the structure of the male genitalia.Holotype ♂, Xizang (Tibet); Medog Couny, 2000 m, 29°10'N, 95°20'E, 16. X, 1982, colle-cted by Han Ying-heng.

Key concepts: Holotype, Coccinellidae, Zoology, Male genitalia, Biology, China, Geography, Taxonomy (biology)

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