Medvedev L.N. 2013. New taxa of Oriental leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.22. No.4: 293–296 [in English].

Institute for Problems of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospect 33, Moscow 119071, Russia.

KEY WORDS: Chrysomelidae, new taxa, Oriental region.

ABSTRACT. One new genus, Liroetina gen.n., and 10 new species: Cneorane minutissima (Thailand), Liroetina viridipennis (Vietnam), Liroetina nigromaculata (Indonesia, Sulawesi), Monolepta bistriimpressa (Thailand), Sermyloides coomani (India), Sermyloides sichuana (China), Paleosepharia centromaculata (India), Paleosepharia laysi (Philippines), Hemipyxis fedorenkoi (Vietnam), Hemipyxis piceolimbatus (China) spp.n. and one subspecies: Paleosepharia laysi bucasi ssp.n. (Philippines) are described.

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