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A new species of Punctaltica from Guangdong, China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini)
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- 1. Key Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China (Northwest University), Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation, College of Life Science, Northwest University, Taibai North Road 229, Xi'an 710069, China. & Plant Protection Research Center, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, 518055, Shenzhen, China.
- 2. Plant Protection Research Center, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, 518055, Shenzhen, China.
- 3. Key Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China (Northwest University), Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation, College of Life Science, Northwest University, Taibai North Road 229, Xi'an 710069, China.
- 4. Key Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China (Northwest University), Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation, College of Life Science, Northwest University, Taibai North Road 229, Xi'an 710069, China. & Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada.
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Sun, Kexin, Ma, Liya, Ruan, Yongying, Liang, Zulong, Te, Nigeer, Liu, Yang (2025): A new species of Punctaltica from Guangdong, China (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Zootaxa 5728 (3): 588-596, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5728.3.9, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5728.3.9
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