Gonioctena ( Asiphytodecta ) sapaensis Cho & Borowiec

Cho, Hee-Wook & Borowiec, Lech, 2016, On the genus Gonioctena Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae), with descriptions of seven new species from the Oriental region and Palaearctic China, Zootaxa 4067 (2), pp. 168-184 : 182

Gonioctena ( Asiphytodecta) sapaensis Cho & Borowiec nom. nov.

( Figs 9–10 , 36–37 )

= Gonioctena ( Asiphytodecta) unicolor Medvedev, 1987: 77 (nec Phytodecta quinquepunctata var. unicolor Weise, 1884: 508 ).

Etymology. Named after the type locality, Sa Pa in Vietnam.

Note. Gonioctena ( Asiphytodecta) unicolor Medvedev, 1987 is preoccupied by Phytodecta quinquepunctata var. unicolor Weise, 1884 in synonymy with Gonioctena ( Goniomena) quinquepunctata (Fabricius, 1787) . Gonioctena ( Asiphytodecta) sapaensis nom. nov. is proposed as a replacement name for G. ( A.) unicolor Medvedev, 1987 .

Figures

FIGURES 7 – 12. Dorsal habitus (7, 9, 11) and head and pronotum (8, 10, 12). 7 – 8. Gonioctena (A.) tonkinensis stat. nov.; 9 – 10. G. (A.) sapaensis nom. nov.; 11 – 12. G. (B.) arunensis sp. nov. Scale bars: 1.0 mm.

FIGURES 33 – 39. Antenna (33, 36, 38) and aedeagus (34 – 35, 37, 39, dorsal, apical and lateral views). 33 – 34. Gonioctena (A.) oudai sp. nov.; 35. G. (A.) coccinella; 36 – 37. G. (A.) sapaensis nom. nov.; 38 – 39. G. (B.) arunensis sp. nov. Scale bars: 1.0 mm.