''Pseudometaxis'' is a

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leaf beetle The beetle family Chrysomelidae, commonly known as leaf beetles, includes over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making it one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle families. Numerous s ...

s in the subfamily

Eumolpinae The Eumolpinae are a subfamily of the leaf beetles, or Chrysomelidae. It is one of the largest subfamilies of leaf beetles, including more than 500 genera and 7000 species. They are oval, and convex in form, and measure up to 10 mm in size. ...

. It is distributed in

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and

Southern China Northern China () and Southern China () are two approximate regions that display certain differences in terms of their geography, demographics, economy, and culture. Extent The Qinling–Daba Mountains serve as the transition zone between ...

Species

The genus contains at least five species: * ''

Pseudometaxis minutus ''Pseudometaxis'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Southeast Asia and Southern China. Species The genus contains at least five species: * ''Pseudometaxis minutus'' Maurice Pic, Pic, 1923 – China (Yun ...

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, 1923 – China (

Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...

) * ''

Pseudometaxis rufescens ''Pseudometaxis'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Southeast Asia and Southern China. Species The genus contains at least five species: * '' Pseudometaxis minutus'' Pic, 1923 – China (Yunnan) * '' Ps ...

, 1927 – Sumatra * ''

Pseudometaxis serraticollis ''Pseudometaxis'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Southeast Asia and Southern China. Species The genus contains at least five species: * ''Pseudometaxis minutus'' Pic, 1923 – China (Yunnan) * '' Pse ...

'' ( Baly, 1867) – Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malayasia, Sumatra * ''

Pseudometaxis serratithorax ''Pseudometaxis'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Southeast Asia and Southern China. Species The genus contains at least five species: * ''Pseudometaxis minutus'' Pic, 1923 – China (Yunnan) * ''Pseu ...

'' Chen, 1940 – Myanmar * ''

Pseudometaxis tonkineus ''Pseudometaxis'' is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in Southeast Asia and Southern China. Species The genus contains at least five species: * ''Pseudometaxis minutus'' Pic, 1923 – China (Yunnan) * '' Pse ...

, 1924 – Thailand, Vietnam Synonyms: * ''Pseudometaxis hirsutus''

, 1928: synonym of ''

, 1924 * ''Pseudometaxis maculatus'' Chûjô, 1964: synonym of ''

'' ( Baly, 1867) * ''Pseudometaxis nanus'' Chen, 1940: synonym of ''

Fidia submaculata ''Fidia'' (formerly known as ''Lypesthes'') is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in East Asia, Southeast Asia and Africa. Taxonomic history In 1861, Victor Motschulsky described a new species of beetle fro ...

'' (

, 1924) * ''Pseudometaxis serraticollis'' Jacoby, 1900 (nec Baly, 1867): renamed to ''

'' Chen, 1940 * ''Pseudometaxis submaculatus'' (

, 1924): moved to ''

Fidia ''Fidia'' (formerly known as ''Lypesthes'') is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. It is distributed in East Asia, Southeast Asia and Africa. Taxonomic history In 1861, Victor Motschulsky described a new species of beetle fro ...

References

Eumolpinae Chrysomelidae genera Taxa named by Martin Jacoby Beetles of Asia {{Eumolpinae-stub