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Table 1 Summary of information on all 62 described species of Meligethes s.str. and Odonthogethes

From: Rosaceae, Brassicaceae and pollen beetles: exploring relationships and evolution in an anthophilous beetle lineage (Nitidulidae, Meligethes-complex of genera) using an integrative approach

specific epithet

author(s) and year of description

subgenus

species group

host- plant

distribution

type(s)

notes

argentithorax

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/

binotatus

Rosa spp.

W and SW China “http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Qinghai“(Sichuan)

CAR-MZUR

 

atratus

(Olivier, 1790)

Meligethes

atratus

Rosa spp.

W Palaearctic Region, N China, Russia

MHNP

 

aurantirugosus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

aurantirugosus

Rubus sp.?

W Nepal

IZAS

female unknown

aureolineatus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

SW China (Sichuan)

NMPC

female genitalia unknown

auricomus

Rebmann, 1956

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa sp.?

SE China (Fujian, Jiangxi)

SMF

 

aurifer

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

Central China (Shaanxi, Shanxi)

NMPC

 

auripilis

Reitter, 1889

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

SW and NW China (Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, Shanxi, Shaanxi)

unknown

 

auropilosus

Liu, Yang, Huang, Jelínek & Audisio, 2016

Meligethes

nepalensis

Rosa spp.?

SW and Central China (Xizang, Sichuan, Hubei, Shaanxi)

IZAS

 

aurorugosus

Liu, Yang, Huang, Jelínek & Audisio, 2016

Odonthogethes

aurantirugosus

Rubus sp.?

W China (Xizang)

IZAS

 

binotatus

Grouvelle, 1894

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

NE India, Nepal, SW China (Yunnan, Sichuan), N Myanmar, Bhutan

MHNP

 

bourdilloni

Easton, 1968

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

E Nepal

BMNH

 

brassicogethoides

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

SW China (Yunnan)

NMPC

 

castanescens

Grouvelle, 1903

Odonthogethes

ferrugineus

unknown

N India (Darjeeling), SW China (Yunnan)

MHNP

 

chinensis

Kirejtshuk, 1979

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus spp.

W and Central China (Xizang, Yunnan, Sichuan, Chongqing, Gansu, Shaanxi, Henan, Hubei)

ZIN

 

cinereoargenteus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

SW China (Sichuan)

NMPC

 

cinereus

Jelínek, 1978

Meligethes

nepalensis

Rosa sp.?

Bhutan

NHMB

 

clinei

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa sp.?

SW China (Yunnan)

CAS

female unknown

cyaneus

Easton, 1957

Meligethes

atratus

Rosa sp.?

Japan

BMNH

 

denticulatus

(Heer, 1841)

Odonthogethes

denticulatus

Rubus spp.

W Palaearctic Region, N China, Russia

ETHZ

 

elytralis

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

SW China (Sichuan)

NMPC

 

ferrugineus

Reitter, 1873

Odonthogethes

ferrugineus

unknown

N India (Sikkim)

MHNP

 

ferruginoides

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

ferrugineus

Pyracantha sp.

Central and SW China (Hubei, Sichuan)

NMPC

 

flavicollis

Reitter, 1873

Odonthogethes

flavicollis

Photinia sp.?

E Russia, Japan, North Korea, SW, SE and Central China (Henan, Zhejiang, Chongqing, Jiangxi, Taiwan)

BMNH

 

flavimanus

Stephens, 1830

Meligethes

atratus

Rosa spp.

W Palaearctic Region, N China, Russia

BMNH

 

griseus

Jelínek, 1978

Meligethes

nepalensis

Rosa sp.?

Bhutan

NHMB

 

hammondi

Kirejtshuk, 1980

Meligethes

atratus

Rosa spp.

W and central China (Shaanxi, Sichuan, Shanxi, Henan, Hubei)

BMNH

 

henan

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

Central China (Henan)

NMPC

 

inexpectatus

Liu, Huang, Cline, Sabatelli & Audisio, 2017

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

SW China (Sichuan)

NWAU

 

lloydi

Easton, 1968

Odonthogethes

pectoralis

Malus sp.?

Nepal, SW China (Yunnan)

BMNH

 

luteomaculatus

Liu, Huang, Cline & Audisio, 2018

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

Central China (Hubei)

NWAU

 

luteoornatus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

SW China (Yunnan)

CAS

 

lutra

Solsky, 1876

Meligethes

vulpes

Rosa spp.

Uzbekistan

ZMUM

 

macrofemoratus

Liu, Yang, Huang, Jelínek & Audisio, 2016

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

Central China (Ningxia, Shaanxi, Hubei)

MHBU

 

marmota

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa sp.?

Nepal

MHNG

 

martes

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

vulpes

Rosa sp.?

SW and N China (Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan)

NMPC

 

melleus

Grouvelle, 1908

Meligethes

vulpes

Rosa spp.

Myanmar, N India, N Pakistan, Afghanistan, S Tajikistan, Nepal

MNHN

 

nepalensis

Easton, 1968

Meligethes

nepalensis

Rosa spp.

Nepal, N India

BMNH

 

nigroaeneus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

SW China (Yunnan)

CAS

 

nivalis

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa sp.?

SW China (Xizang, Yunnan, Chongqing)

NMPC

 

occultus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

SW China (Yunnan)

NMPC

male unknown

pallidoelytrorum

Chen & Kirejtshuk, 2013

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.

SW China (Sichuan)

IZAS

 

pectoralis

Rebmann, 1956

Odonthogethes

pectoralis

Malus sp.

S Japan, SW, SE and Central China (Guizhou, Hubei, Fujian, Zhejiang, Taiwan)

SMF

 

pseudochinensis

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Pyracantha sp.

Central China (Chongqing, Shaanxi, Hubei)

NMPC

 

pseudopectoralis

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

pectoralis

Malus sp.?

SW China (Yunnan, Sichuan)

NMPC

 

sadanarii

S.-T. Hisamatsu, 2009

Odonthogethes

pectoralis

Malus sp.?

SE China (Taiwan)

MNST

 

schuelkei

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

W China (Sichuan, Shaanxi?)

NMPC

 

scrobescens

Chen, Lin, Huang & Yang, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

SW China (Sichuan, Hubei, Chongqing)

IZAS

 

semenovi

Kirejtshuk, 1979

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

SE Russia (Ussuri), Central, SW and NW China (Sichuan, Hubei, Shaanxi)

ZIN

 

shirakii

S. Hisamatsu, 1956

Odonthogethes

ferrugineus

Prunus sp.?

S Japan (Kyū-Shū), SE China (Guizhou, Zhejiang, Taiwan)

EUMJ

 

simulator

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

Central China (Gansu, Shaanxi)

NMPC

 

stenotarsus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa sp.?

SW China (N Yunnan, Xizang)

NKMS

 

torquatus

Jelínek, 1997

Meligethes

atratus

Rosa spp.

SE China (Taiwan)

NMPC

 

transmissus

Kirejtshuk, 1988

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

SW China (Sichuan, Yunnan)

ZIN

 

trapezithorax

Liu, Huang, Cline & Audisio, 2018

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

Central China (Hubei)

NWAU

 

tricuspidatus

Liu, Huang, Cline & Audisio, 2018

Odonthogethes

chinensis

Rubus sp.?

Central China (Hubei)

NWAU

 

tryznai

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa spp.

SW China (Yunnan/ Xizang border)

NMPC

 

violaceus

Reitter, 1873

Meligethes

atratus

Rosa spp.

China (Anhui, Shaanxi, Hubei, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guizhou, Jiangxi, Yunnan, Sichuan), SE Russia (Ussuri), Japan

BMNH

 

volkovichi

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Meligethes

nepalensis

Rosa sp.?

SW China (Yunnan)

CAS

 

vulpes

Solsky, 1876

Meligethes

vulpes

Rosa spp.

Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, NW China (Xinjiang)

ZMUM

 

wagneri

Rebmann, 1956

Odonthogethes

denticulatus

Sorbaria sp.?

SE and Central China (Fujian, Zhejiang, Taiwan, E Shaanxi)

SMF

 

xenogynus

Audisio, Sabatelli & Jelínek, 2015

Odonthogethes

ferrugineus

Rubus sp.?

SW and central China (Sichuan, Shaanxi)

NMPC

 

yak

Liu, Yang, Huang, Jelínek & Audisio, 2016

Meligethes

auripilis/ binotatus

Rosa sp.?

SW China (Sichuan)

IZAS

female unknown