Dercetina taiwana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Familia: Chrysomelidae
Subfamilia: Galerucinae
Tribus: Hylaspini
Genus: Dercetina
Species: Dercetina taiwana

Name

Dercetina taiwana (Chûjô, 1938)

Lectotype: TARI. ♂. "Formosa Shinchiku (= Hsinchu), -18. VII 1–30. J. Sonan / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 1916". (designated by Lee & Bezděk, 2013: 19)

Paralectotypes:

• 3♀♀ (TARI): "Urai (= Wulai, in Taipei county) FORMOSA 28.III.1932 COL. M. CHUJO / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2379, 2380, 2384 (respectively)"
• 2♀♀ (TARI): "Taiheizan (= Taipingshan, in Ilan county) FORMOSA Jul 1930 S. Minowa / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2162 or 2385" (TARI)
• 1♀ (TARI): "Formosa Arisan (= Alisan, in Chiayi county), 1918 X 2-23. J. Sonan COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2159"
• 1♂ (TARI): "Formosa Y. Miwa / Rimogan (= Fushan, in Taipei county) 22.7.1929 (on the back) / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2160"
• 1♀ (SDEI): "Formosa Y. Miwa / Kobayashi, 25.7.1929 / Syntypus (red label) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / DEI Müncheberg Col - 03095"
• 1♀ (SDEI): "Paroe (Form.) H. Sauter IX.1912 / Syntypus (red label) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / DEI Müncheberg Col - 03096"
• 1♀ (SDEI): "Taihorin (= Talin, in Chiayi county) Formosa H. Sauter, 1911 / 7.VII. / Syntypus (red label) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / DEI Müncheberg Col - 03097"
• 1♀ (TARI): "Formosa Y. Miwa / Hsuanyan (in Japanese) 23.7.1929 / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2161"

Synonymy

• Dercetis taiwana Chûjô, 1938: 140
• Dercetis taiwana ab. melania Chûjô, 1938: 140
  • Syntypes:
    • 1♂, 1♀ (TARI): "Urai (= Wulai, in Taipei county) FORMOSA 28.III.1932 COL. M. CHUJO / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana ab. melania CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2374 or 2375".
    • 2♀♀ (SDEI): "Urai (= Wulai, in Taipei county) FORMOSA 28.III.1932 COL. M. CHUJO / Syntypus (red label) / Dercetis taiwana ab. melania CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / DEI Müncheberg Col – 03098 and 03099".
    • 1♂, 1♀ (TARI): "Formosa Shinchiku (= Hsinchu), -18. VII 1-30. J. Sonan / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana ab. melania CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2163 or 1923".
    • 1♀ (TARI): "Formosa Y. Miwa / Urai (= Wulai in Taipei county) 20.7.1929 (on the back) / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana ab. melania CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 1915".
    • 1♂: "Formosa Y. Miwa / Hsitsun (in Chinensis) 24.7.1929 (on the back) / COType (circular label with yellow letters and border) / Dercetis taiwana ab. melania CHÛJÔ DET. M. CHUJO / 2164".
• Dercetis taiwana var. melania: Chûjô, 1962: 146
• Dercetis taiwana f. melania: Chûjô, 1965: 95
• Dercetina taiwana: Lee & Bezděk, 2013: 19 [stat. r.]

References

Primary references

• Chûjô, M. 1938. H. Sauter's Formosa-collection: Subfamily Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Second part. Arbeiten über morphologische und taxonomische Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem 5: 135–152. PDF.
• Chûjô, M. 1962. A taxonomic study on the Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Formosa. Part XI. Subfamily Galerucinae. The Philippine Journal of Science 91: 1–239. Reference page.  [not seen]
• Chûjô, M. 1965. Chrysomelid-beetles of Formosa (I). Special Bulletin of Lepidopterological Society of Japan 1: 88–104. PDF.
• Lee, C.-F. & Bezděk, J. 2013. Revision of the genus Dercetina from Taiwan and their similar species, with description of a new species from Myanmar (Insecta, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). ZooKeys 323: 1–33. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.323.5195 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Beenen, R. 2010. Galerucinae Latreille, 1802. Pp. 443–491. In: Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 6. Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark. 924 pp. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. Google Books. Reference page.  [as synonym of D. flavocincta]
• Gressitt, J.L. & Kimoto, S. 1963. The Chrysomelidae (Coleopt.) of China and Korea, part 2. Pacific Insects Monograph 1B: 301–1026. PDF. Reference page.  [as synonym of D. chinensis]