Xing-Ke Yang

Xing-Ke Yang (X.K.Yang) (also romanized Xingke) Chinese Entomologist (Coleoptera and Chrysopidae).

中文: 杨星科

• Guangdong Public Laboratory of Wild Animal Conservation and Utilization, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Animal Conservation and Resource Utilization, Institute of Zoology, Guangdong Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510260, China
• Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
• Professor, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R. China.
• Email: yangxkioz.ac.cn

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 61 taxon names authored by Xing-Ke Yang

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1991

• Yang X.-K. 1991. Study on the genus Paridea Baly from China (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 8: 267–295.
• Yang X.-K. 1991. Notes on Chinese species of the genus Sermyloides Jacoby (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 8: 297–305.
• Yang X.-K. 1991. Study on the genus Pseudocophora Jacoby from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 8: 307–312.
• Yang X.-K. 1991. Review on the genus Cneoranidea (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Scientific Treatise on Systematic and Evolutionary Zoology 1: 199–206.
• Yang X.-K. 1991. Sermyloides pilifera, a new species from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 34(3): 349–351 (in Chinese with English summary). Online.

1992

• Chen, S.-H. & Yang, X.-K. 1992. Descriptions of new and first recorded species of the genus Gallerucida (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zoological Research 13: 133–138 (in Chinese with English summary).
• Yang X.-K. 1992. The Chinese species of the genus Strobiderus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Sinozoologia 9: 187–189.
• Yang X.-K. 1992. The Chinese known species of the genus Macrima and description of one new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Zoological Research 13: 257–261.
• Yang X.-K. 1992. Galerucid beetles of Mount Mogan and descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Journal of Zhejiang Forestry College 9: 409–413.
• Yang X.-K. 1992. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae–Galerucinae. Pp. 331–346. In: Huang, F. (ed.) Insects of Wuling Mountains area, southwestern China. Science Press, Beijing.
• Yang X.-K. 1992. Chrysomelidae Galerucinae. Pp. 552–589. In: Peng, J., Liu, Y. (eds.) Iconography of forest insects in Hunan China. Academia Sinica & Hunan Forestry Institute, Hunan.
• Yang, X.K. & Yang, C.K. 1992. Study on the genus Chrysoperla (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 35(1): 78–86. Online. Reference page. 

1993

• Yang, X.-K. 1993. A new species of the genus Sermyloides (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18: 456–458.
• Yang, X.-K. 1993. Notes on the genus Fleutiauxia Laboissiere (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Entomotaxonomia 15: 219–227.
• Yang, X.-K. 1993. Three new species of the genus Paridea from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18: 196–200.
• Yang, X.-K. 1993. Study on the genus Laphris and its phylogenetic relationship with related genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 18: 362–369.
• Yang, X.-K. & Gan, Y.L. 1993. Discussion on the status of three allied species of the genus Monolepta (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Scientific Treatise on Systematic and Evolutionary Zoology 2: 99–105.

1994

• Yang, X.-K. 1994. Study on the genus Gallerucida (I). Species of which the elytra with black punctures (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 19: 202–205.
• Yang, X.-K. 1994. Study on the genus Gallerucida (II) Descriptions of five new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Gallerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 19: 343–350.

1995

• Yang, X.-K. 1995. Studies on the subfamily Galerucinae I. Complementary description of the genus Aplosonyx and the descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 20: 90–94.
• Yang, X.-K. 1995. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae - Galerucinae. Pp. 259–263. In: Wu, H. (ed.) Insects of Baishanzu Mountain, Eastern China. China Forestry Publishing house, Beijing.
• Yang, X.-K., Li, W.-Z., Yang, J., Yu, Y. & Cao, Z. 1995. Sastracella Jacoby, the first record from China, and description of one new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Sinozoologia 12: 210–214.

1996

• Yang, X.-K. 1996. Revision of the genus Arthrotidea Chen (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural Science (Taichung) 8: 29–34.
• Yu, P.-Y., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 1996. Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea (II). Economic Insect Fauna of China. Fasc. 54. Science Press, Beijing, xvi + 324 pp.

1997

• Yang, X.-K., Li, W.-Z. & Yao, J. 1997. The galerucine beetles of Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 22: 384–391.
• Yang, X.-K., Li, W.-Z., Zhang, B.Q. & Xiang, Z.Q. 1997. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 863–904. In: Yang, X.K. (ed.) Insects of the Three Gorge reservoir area of Yangtze River. Part 1. Chongqing Publishing House, Chongqing.

1998

• Wang, J.S. & Yang, X.-K. (eds.) 1998. Fauna of Chrysomelidae of Wuyishan Nature Reserve in China. China Forestry Publishing House, 213 pp., 8 pls.
• Wu, Y., Yang, X.-K. & Li, W.-Z. 1998. A new species of Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Wuyi Mountains. Entomotaxonomia 20(3): 182–184. Abstract.
• Yang, X.-K. & Li, W.-Z. 1998. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 128–135. In: Wu, H. (ed.) Insects of Longwangshan Nature Reserve. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, ix + 404 pp. (in Chinese with English summary).
• Yang, X.-K., Wang, J. & Wu, Y. 1998. Three new species of Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Wuyi Mountain. Entomotaxonomia 20(4): 261–264. Abstract.

2000

• Wang, H.J., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2000. Study on the genus Sphenoraia Clark (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China. Pp. 117–121. In: Zhang, Y. (ed.) Systematic and faunistic research on Chinese insects. Proceedings of the 5th National Congress of Insect Taxonomy. China Agriculture Press.

2001

• Yang, X.-K., Ge, S.-Q. & Li, W.-Z. 2001. Revision of the genus Agetocera Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Oriental Insects 35(1): 105–154. DOI: 10.1080/00305316.2001.10417293 . Reference page. 

2002

• Ge, S.-Q., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2002. Notes on the genus Phaedon Latreille of China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 27(2): 316–325. Abstract. Reference page. 
• Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2002. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 299–309. In: Li, Z. & Jin, D. (eds.) Insect fauna from National Nature Reserve of Guizhou Province, I. Insects from Maolan landscape. Guizhou Science and Technology Publishing House, Guiyang.
• Yang, X.-K. 2002. Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae. Pp. 621–663. In: Huang, P.K. (ed.) Fauna of Insects of Fujian Province of China. Vol. 6. Fujian Science & Technology Press, Fuzhou.
• Zhang, L.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2002. Study on the genus Meristata Strand (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) of China. Entomotaxonomia 24(4): 245–253. Abstract.

2004

• Yang, X.-K. & Li, W.-Z. 2004. Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae-Galerucinae. Pp. 73–77. In: Yang, X.K. (ed.) Insects of the Great Yarlung Zangbo Canyon of Xizang. Beijing, 339 pp., 12 pls. (in Chinese with English summary).
• Zhang, L.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2004. A Review of the Genus Paragetocera Laboissiere (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Oriental Insects 38(1): 289–302. DOI: 10.1080/00305316.2004.10417395 .

2005

• Zhang, L.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2005. A new species of the genus Agetocera Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107: 119–122. BHL.

2006

• Zhang, L.-J., Yang X.-K., Cui, J.-Z. & Li, W.-Z. 2006. A key to the genus Mimastra Baly (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China, with the description of a new species. Entomological News 117: 203–210. DOI: 10.3157/0013-872X(2006)117[203:AKTTGM]2.0.CO;2 .

2007

• Beenen, R. & Yang, X.-K. 2007. A new species of the genus Galeruca Müller from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 67–69.

2008

• Ge, D.-Y., Wang, S.-Y., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2008. Study of Phygasia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from China, with descriptions of eight new species. Biologia 63(4): 553–565. DOI: 10.2478/s11756-008-0080-5 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M. & Yang, X.-K. 2008. Revision of the genus Agasta Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Entomological News 119(4): 375–388. DOI: 10.3157/0013-872X-119.4.375 . BHL. Reference page. 
• Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z. Yang, X.-K. 2008. A new species of Siemssenius Weise (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China, and a key to the known species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 110(1): 126–129. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-110.1.126 .
• Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z. Yang, X.-K. 2008. Taxonomic changes in the genus Paraplotes Laboissière, 1933 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 84(1): 17–21. DOI: 10.3956/2007-05.1 .
• Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z. Yang, X.-K. 2008. Two new species of the genus Liroetis Weise, 1889, from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 84(1): 22–25. DOI: 10.3956/2007-09.1 .
• Zhang, L.-J., Li, W.-Z., Zhang, Y.-L. & Yang, X.-K. 2008. A new species of genus Aplosonyx Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from China, with a key to the Chinese known species. Zootaxa 1898: 63–68. Abstract & excerpt.

2009

• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Study of the Genus Entomoscelis Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) from China. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(2): 410–425. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-111.2.410 . Reference page. 
• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Two new species of Chrysolina Motschulsky from China, with redescription of C. kozlovi Lopatin and notes on the genus Doeberlia Warchałowski (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49(2): 805–818. PDF. Reference page. 
• Ge, D.-Y., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Study on the genus Philopona Weise (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae) and a new species from China. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(1): 27–32. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-111.1.27 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Zhang, L.-J., Beenen, R. & Yang, X.-K. 2009. Clitenella yunnana (Yang and Li, 1997), new combination (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(1): 274–275. DOI: 10.4289/0013-8797-111.1.274 .

2010

• Bai, M., Krell, F.T., Ren, D. & Yang, X. 2010. A new, well-preserved species of Glaresidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Jehol Biota of China. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 84(4): 676–679. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00229.x Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Bai, M., Jarvis, K., Wang, S.-Y., Song, K.-Q., Wang, Y.-P., Wang, Z.-L., Li, W.-Z., Wang, W. & Yang, X.-K. 2010. DeSalle, R. (ed.). A Second New Species of Ice Crawlers from China (Insecta: Grylloblattodea), with Thorax Evolution and the Prediction of Potential Distribution. PLOS ONE 5(9): e12850. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012850 . Reference page. 
• Ge, D.-Y., Wang, S.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2010. A new species of the genus Phygasia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) from Taiwan of China. Biologia 65: 325–329. DOI: 10.2478/s11756-010-0015-9 (SpringerLink) . De Gruyter . Reference page. 
• Xue, H.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2010. Species catalogue of Pyrrhalta Joannis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) of the World. Entomotaxonomia 32(Suppl.): 119–136. ResearchGate .

2011

• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Beutel, R.G., Li, W.-Z., Yang, X.-K. 2011. Revision of the chrysomeline genera Potaninia, Suinzona and Taipinus (Coleoptera) from eastern Asia, with a biogeographic scenario for the Hengduan Mountain region in south-western China. Systematic Entomology 36(4): 644–671. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00581.x . Reference page. 
• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2011. Seven new species of the genus Chrysolina Motschulsky from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Zootaxa 2736: 31–43. Preview Reference page. 

2012

• Bai, M., Ahrens, D., Yang, X-K. & Ren, D. 2012. New fossil evidence of the early diversification of scarabs: Alloioscarabaeus cheni (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Insect science 19(2): 159–171. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2011.01460.x . Reference page. 
• Beutel, R.G., Wang, B., Tan, J.-J., Ge, S.-Q., Ren, D. & Yang, X-K. 2012. On the phylogeny and evolution of Mesozoic and extant lineages of Adephaga (Coleoptera, Insecta). Cladistics 29(2): 147–165. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00420.x Reference page. 
• Ge, D.Y., Gómez-Zurita, J., Chesters, D., Xing-Ke, Y. & Vogler, A.P. 2012. Suprageneric systematics of flea beetles (Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) inferred from multilocus sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62(3): 793–805. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.11.028 . Reference page. 
• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Beutel, R.G., Ren, J., Cui, J.-Z., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2012. Revision of the Eastern Asian genera Ambrostoma Motschulsky and Parambrostoma Chen (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Systematic Entomology 37(2): 332–345. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00618.x . Reference page. 
• Lin, M.Y., Chou, W.I., Kurihara, T. & Yang, X.K. 2012b. Revision of the genus Thermistis Pascoe 1867, with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Saperdini). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 48(1-2): 29-50. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2012.10697749. . Reference page. 
• Tan, J., Ren, D., Shih, C. & Yang, X. 2012. New schizophorid fossils from China and possible evolutionary scenarios for Jurassic archostematan beetles. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11(1): 47–62. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2011.637515 . Reference page. 
• Yang, Y.-X., Kopetz, A. & Yang, X.-K. 2012. A review of the Chinese species of Pseudopodabrus (Coleoptera: Cantharidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(1): 217–228. PDF Reference page. 

2013

• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Ren, J., Cui, J.-Z., Li, W.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Odontoedon, a new genus from China with descriptions of nine new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) (n.s.) 6: 199–222. PDF. Reference page. 
• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Ren, J., Cui, J.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. The Neophaedon Latreille (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) from China. Lavori della Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 38: 135–140. Online. Reference page. 
• Hua, Y., Ge, S.-Q., Beutel, R.G., Zhang, Y., Cui, J.-Z. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. The larvae of Altica koreana (Ogloblin) and A. viridicyanea (Baly) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Zootaxa 3694(5): 461–470. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3694.5.4 . Reference page. 
• Konstantinov, A.S., Chamorro, M.L., Prathapan, K.D., Ge, S.-Q. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Moss-inhabiting flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini) with description of a new genus from Cangshan, China. Journal of Natural History 47(37–38): 2459–2477. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.763068 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Nie, R.-E., Zhou, D.-K., Xue, H.-J. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Notes on black elytron species of Pyrrhalta Joannis and the description of a new species from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). ZooKeys 289: 41–56. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.289.4266 . Reference page. 
• Yang, Y.-X., Kopetz, A. & Yang, X.-K. 2013. Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the genera Themus Motschulsky and Lycocerus Gorham (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). ZooKeys 340: 1–19. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.340.5470 Reference page. 

2014

• Ahrens, D., Liu, W.G., Fabrizi, S., Bai, M. & Yang, X.K. 2014. A taxonomic review of the Neoserica (sensu lato) septemlamellata group (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). ZooKeys 402: 67–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.402.7360 Reference page. 
• Liu, W.G., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. & Ahrens, D. 2014. Towards an improved knowledge of Sericini of the Tibetan highland: new species and records (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Bonn zoological bulletin 63(2): 157–172.
• Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Ge, S.Q. & Yang, X.K. 2014. Revision of the Chaetocnema picipes species-group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) in China, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 387: 11–32. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.387.6672 . Reference page. 
• Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Ge, S.Q. & Yang, X.K. 2014. Revision of Chaetocnema semicoerulea species-group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) in China, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 463: 57–74. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.463.8147 . Reference page. 
• Yang, Y.-X., Su, J.-Y. & Yang, X.-K. 2014. Review of the Stenothemus harmandi species-group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with description of six new species from China. Zootaxa 3847(2): 203–220. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.2 Reference page. 
• Yang, Y.-X., Su, J.-Y. & Yang, X. 2014. Description of six new species of Lycocerus Gorham (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with taxonomic note and new distribution data of some other species. ZooKeys 456: 85–107. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.456.8465 Reference page. 
• Zhao, M., Huang, M., Yang, X.-K. & Kirejtshuk, A. 2014. Two new species of the genus Epuraea Erichson, 1843 from China (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae, Epuraeinae). ZooKeys 445: 107–115. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.445.7163 Reference page. 

2015

• Chen, Y., Lin, X-L., Huang, M. & Yang, X-K. 2015. A new species of Lamiogethes and a new species of Meligethes from China (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae). Zootaxa 3999(3): 413–420. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3999.3.6. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Ge, S.-Q., Daccordi, M., Ren, J. & Yang, X.-K. 2015. Revision of Phaedon Latreille from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Zoological Systematics 40(1): 1–30. DOI: 10.11865/zs.20150101. Online. Reference page. 
• Ruan, Y.-Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D., Ge, S.-Q. & Yang, X.-K. 2015. Penghou, a new genus of flea beetles from China (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Zootaxa 3973(2): 300–308. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3973.2.5 . Preview (PDF) ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Su, J-Y., Li, L-M., Yang, Y-X. & Yang, X-K. 2015. A new species of Themus (Themus) Motschulsky from Yunnan, China and a redescription of T. (T.) testaceicollis Wittmer, 1983 (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). ZooKeys 525: 107–116. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.525.6021 Full article Reference page. 
• Su, J-Y., Yang, Y-X. & Yang, X-K. 2015. Description of three new species related to Themus (Haplothemus) coriaceipennis (Fairmaire, 1889) (Coleoptera: Cantharidae). Zootaxa 4034(2): 375–389. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4034.2.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Yang, Y-X., Li, L-M. & Yang, X-K. 2015. Description of four new species related to Fissocantharis novemexcavatus (Wittmer, 1951) (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from China. Zootaxa 4058(3): 362–372. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4058.3.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• Bai, M., Beutel, R.G., Klass, K.D., Zhang, W., Yang, X. & Wipfler, B. 2016. †Alienoptera — A new insect order in the roach–mantodean twilight zone. Gondwana Research 39: 317–326. DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2016.02.002 . Reference page. 
• Liu, M., Yang, X-K. & Huang, M. 2016. One new species and one newly recorded species of Cyllodes Erichson from China (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Nitidulinae). Zootaxa 4079(3): 345–356. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.3.2.Reference page. 
• Liu, M-K., Yang, X-K., Huang, M., Jelinek, J. & Audisio, P. 2016. Four new species of Meligethes Stephens from China and additional data on other species of the genus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae). Zootaxa 4121(2): 101–116. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4121.2.1. Reference page. 
• Li, S., Ricchiardi, E., Bai, M. & Yang, X-K. 2016. A taxonomy review of Oreoderus Burmeister, 1842 from China with a geometric morphometric evaluation (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Valgini). ZooKeys 552: 67–89. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.552.6096. Reference page. 

2017

• Lin, M-Y., Bi, W-X. & Yang, X-K. 2017. A revision of the genus Eutetrapha Bates (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Saperdini). Zootaxa 4238(2): 151–202. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4238.2.1. Reference page. 
• Bai, M., Nie, R-E., Zhang, W-W., Ren, D., Shih, C-K. & Yang, X-K. 2016. The first fossil Athyreini beetle (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 17(1) [2017]: 157–162. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-016-0292-4 Reference page. 
• Liu, W-G., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. & Ahrens, D. 2017d. New species and records of Lasioserica and Gynaecoserica from China (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). Bonn zoological Bulletin, 66(1): 29–36. full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Liu, W-G., Fabrizi, S., Yang, X-K., Bai, M. & Ahrens, D. 2017. New species of Nipponoserica and Paraserica from China (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). ZooKeys 721: 65–91. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.721.13918. Reference page. 
• Nie, R.-E., Bezděk, J. & Yang, X.-K. 2017. How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Pp. 91–102 in: Chaboo, C.S. & Schmitt, M. (Eds) 2017. Research on Chrysomelidae 7. ZooKeys 720: 1–137. Reference page.  ZooKeys 720: 91–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.720.13517 . Reference page. 
• Nie, R.-E., Breeschoten, T., Timmermans, M.J.T.N., Nadein, K.S., Xue, H.-J., Bai, M., Huang, Y., Yang, X.-K. & Vogler, A.P. 2017. The phylogeny of Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and the performance of mitochondrial genomes in phylogenetic inference compared to nuclear rRNA genes. Cladistics 34(2): 113–130. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12196 . Reference page. 
• Ren, J., Bai, M., Yang, X.-K., Zhang, R.-Z. & Ge, S.-Q. 2017. Geometric morphometrics analysis of the hind wing of leaf beetles: proximal and distal parts are separate modules. ZooKeys 685: 131—149. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.685.13084 . Reference page. 
• Ruan, Y.-Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D. & Yang, X.-K. 2017. New contributions to the knowledge of Chinese flea beetle fauna (I): Gansuapteris new genus and Primulavorus new genus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Zootaxa 4282(1): 111–122. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4282.1.6 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D. & Yang, X.K. 2017. Contributions to the knowledge of Chinese flea beetle fauna (II): Baoshanaltica new genus and Sinosphaera new genus (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Pp. 103–120 in: Chaboo, C.S. & Schmitt, M. (Eds) 2017. Research on Chrysomelidae 7. ZooKeys 720: 1–137. Reference page.  ZooKeys 720: 103–120. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.720.12715 . Reference page. 
• Zhang, W.W., Cai, W.Z., Li, W.Z., Yang, X.K. & Ge, S.Q. 2017. A new species of Chresmodidae from Mid-Cretaceous amber discovered in Myanmar. Zoological Systematics 42(2): 243–247. DOI: 10.11865/zs.201714 Reference page. 

2018

• Bai, M., Beutel, R.G., Zhang, W., Wang, S., Hörnig, M., Gröhn, C., Yan, E., Yang, X. & Wipfler, B. 2018. A new Cretaceous insect with a unique cephalo-thoracic scissor device. Current Biology 28(3): 438–443. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.12.031 . Reference page. 
• Huang, Z-Z, Han, X-Y. & Yang, X-K. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Callilanguria Crotch, 1876 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Languriinae). Zootaxa 4446(1): 97–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.7 Reference page. 
• Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D., Zhang, M., Jiang, S.H. & Yang, X.K. 2018. 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). Zootaxa 4403(1): 186–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4403.1.11 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Yang, Y-X., Liu, H-Y. & Yang, X-K. 2018. A contribution to the knowledge of Themus (Haplothemus) Wittmer from China (Coleoptera: Cantharidae). Zootaxa 4407(2): 241–253. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.2.5 Reference page. 
• Yang, Y-X., Qi, Y-Q. & Yang, X-K. 2018. Four new species of Fissocantharis Pic, 1921 (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from China. ZooKeys 738: 97–115. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.738.19884. Reference page. 

2019

• Ruan, Y.Y., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D., Zhang, M. & Yang, X.K. 2019. A review of the genus Lankaphthona Medvedev, 2001, with comments on the modified phallobase and the unique abdominal appendage of L. binotata (Baly) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). ZooKeys 857: 29–58. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.857.34465 . Reference page. 
• Ruan, Y.Y., Yang, X.K., Konstantinov, A.S., Prathapan, K.D. & Zhang, M. 2019. Revision of the Oriental Chaetocnema species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Zootaxa 4699(1): 1–206. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4699.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Yang, Y-X., Xi, H-C., Yang, X-K. & Liu, H-Y. 2019. Taxonomic review of the Themus (Telephorops) nepalensis species-group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). ZooKeys, 884: 81–106. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.884.32550 Reference page. 
• Yang, Y-X., Zong, L., Yang, X-K. & Liu, H-Y. 2019. A taxonomic study on Themus (Telephorops) davidis species-group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with description of a new species from China. Zootaxa 4612(3): 401–411. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4612.3.6 Reference page. 
• Zhang, M., Ruan, Y.Y., Wan, X., Tong, Y.J., Yang, X.K. & Bai, M. 2019. Geometric morphometric analysis of the pronotum and elytron in stag beetles: insight into its diversity and evolution. ZooKeys 833: 21–40. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.833.26164 . Reference page. 

2020

• Huang, Z-Z., Yang, X-K. & Ge, S-Q. 2020. A new genus of Languriinae from Mexico (Coleoptera, Erotylidae), with comments on the potential mimic phenomenon of some languriines. ZooKeys 935: 93–101. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.935.49957 Reference page. 
• Lei, Q-L., Yang, X-K., & Nie, R-E. 2020. A worldwide species catalogue and key of Sermyloides (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) with description of two new species from China. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 23(2): 411–417. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2020.01.012 . Reference page. 
• Liu, M., Yang, X-K., Huang, M., Cline, A.R., Sabatelli, S. & Audisio, P. 2020. Five new species of Lamiogethes Audisio & Cline from China (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae). Zootaxa 4728(1): 63–76. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4728.1.3 Reference page. 
• Ma, Y-L., Yang, X-K. & Liu, X-Y. 2020. Notes on the green lacewing subgenus Ankylopteryx Brauer, 1864 (s. str.) (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae) from China, with description of a new species. ZooKeys, 906: 41–71. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.906.46438 Reference page. 
• Yang, G-Y., Yang, X-K. & Shi, H-L. 2020. Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Gastrocentrum Gorham (Coleoptera, Cleridae, Tillinae), with the description of five new species. ZooKeys, 979: 99–132. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.979.53765 Reference page. 

2021

• Fabrizi, S., Liu, W.G., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. & Ahrens, D. 2021. A monograph of the genus Maladera Mulsant & Rey, 1871 of China (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini). Zootaxa 4922(1): 001–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4922.1.1. . Reference page. 
• Fan, C.-X., Lin, Z.-B., Yu, Y.-L., Li, Z.-Q., Xu, S.-Y., Yang, X.-K. & Nie, R.-E. 2021. One new species in the leaf-beetle genus Sphenoraia Clark (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from the Haizhu Wetland of Guangzhou, China. Entomotaxonomia 43(4): 1–5. DOI: 10.11680/entomotax.2021030 [nonfunctional] . PDF. Reference page. 
• Lei, Q.-L., Xu, S.-Y., Yang, X.-K. & Nie, R.-E. 2021. Five new species of the leaf-beetle genus Monolepta Chevrolat (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from China. ZooKeys 1056: 35–57. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1056.65335 . Reference page. 
• Yang, Y.-X., Ge, S.J., Yang X.-K., Liu, H.-Y. 2021. Taxonomic revision of the species of Stenothemus from Southwest China (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with the descriptions of five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy. 757(1): 1–36. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.757.1409 Reference page. 

2022

• Feng, C., Yang, X.-K., Li, Z.-Q. & Liu, Y. 2022. Revision of Sphenoraia Clark, 1865 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from China, with descriptions of two new species. ZooKeys 1132: 51–83. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1132.89858 . Reference page. 
• Ge, S.J., Liu, H.Y., Yang, X.K. & Yang, Y.X. 2022. Six new species of the subgenus Habronychus (Habronychus) (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from the Oriental region, with key to species. European Journal of Entomology 119: 201–214. DOI: 10.14411/eje.2022.022. . Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Xu, S.-Y., Nie, R.-E. & Yang, X.-K. 2022. Notes on spotted-elytron species of Gallerucida Motschulsky with the description of six new species from China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae). ZooKeys 1116: 33–55. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1116.85987 . Reference page. 

2023

• Feng, C., Yang, X.-K., Liu, Y. & Li, Z.-Q. 2023. Revision of Aplosonyx Chevrolat, 1836 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from China, with descriptions of three new species. ZooKeys 1154: 159–222. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1154.98336 . Reference page. 
• Wang, Y., Liu, H-Y., Yang, X-K. & Yang, Y. 2023. Review of the Lycocerus pallidulus group (Coleoptera, Cantharidae), with descriptions of six new species from China. Zookeys 1176ː 243–285. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1176.107858 Reference page. 

2024

• Yang, M., Shen, J., Ding, C. & Yang, X. 2024. A Review of Chinese Species of the Genus Oides Weber, 1801 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae). Insects 15(2): 114. DOI: 10.3390/insects15020114 . Reference page. 

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